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Subject: Re: Black-squared Bishops === [SPOILER SOLUTION!]

Author: John Merlino

Date: 13:18:28 03/08/02

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On March 07, 2002 at 16:39:31, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote:

>       White to play and win:
>       [D]1B3B1B/2B5/p6B/8/8/8/8/1k1K4 w
>       Source ==> http://bereolos.tripod.com/chess.html  [see 2/4/02]

It took a paltry one hour and 39 minutes for Chessmaster 8000 in Solve for Mate
mode (with the default personality on a PIII-600) to find it, but find it it
did:

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:00	1/1	0.00	1		1.Bg5
0:00	3/3	0.00	33		1.Bg5
0:00	5/5	0.00	181		1.Bg5
0:00	7/7	0.00	4415		1.Bg5
0:00	9/9	0.00	79121		1.Bg5
0:03	11/11	0.00	868473		1.Bg5
0:20	13/13	0.00	6650146		1.Bg5
1:51	15/15	0.00	38367696	1.Bg5
28:21	17/17	0.00	482782885	1.Bg5
1:39:00	17/17	Mate09	1663520149	1.Bce5 Ka2 2.Kc2 a5 3.Ba1 a4 4.Bbe5
					a3 5.Kc3 Kxa1 6.Kb3+ Kb1 7.Ba1
					a2 8.Kc3 Kxa1 9.Kc2#

jm



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