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

Author: Pierre Bourget

Date: 13:22:54 03/08/02

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On March 08, 2002 at 16:18:28, John Merlino wrote:

>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

This was composed by Troitzky ,1915.

Pierre



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