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Subject: Re: One mate to solve.

Author: John Merlino

Date: 11:32:56 04/06/02

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On April 06, 2002 at 07:05:42, leonid wrote:

>[D]8/8/q4Q2/rBpnqQ2/QNnNbN2/NqrPnQ2/NbrkqB2/QKRqRq2 w - -
>
>Please indicate your result.
>
>Thanks,
>Leonid.

Chessmaster says Mate in 11 after 48 seconds on a PIII-733. But is that the
shortest mate?

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:07	1/3	6.58	440512		1.Nxb3+ Rxb3 2.Qxe2+ Qfxe2 3.Rxe2+
					Qxe2 4.Rxc2+ Kd1 5.Rc1+ Bxc1+ 6.Qxb3+
					Nc2 7.Nxc4 Qxa1+ 8.Qxa1 Bxf5 9.Nxe2
					Rxb5
0:34	1/4	9.82	2017709		1.Nxb3+ Rxb3 2.Qxe2+ Qfxe2 3.Rxe2+
					Qxe2 4.Rxc2+ Kd1 5.Rc1+ Bxc1+ 6.Qxb3+
					Nc2 7.Nxc4 Qexf6 8.Qfxf6 Rxa2 9.Nxc2
0:48	1/4	Mate11	2932963		1.Nxc4+ Qxc4 2.Bxe3+ Nxe3 3.Qxe3+
					Kxe3 4.Nfd5+ Qexd5 5.Ndxc2+ Rxc2
					6.Nxd5+ Kd2 7.Rxe2+ Qfxe2 8.Qf4+
					Ke1 9.Q6h4+ Qf2 10.Qhxf2+ Rxf2
					11.Qxd1#
1:34	2/5	Mate11	6346069		1.Nxc4+ Qxc4 2.Bxe3+ Nxe3 3.Qxe3+
					Kxe3 4.Nfd5+ Qexd5 5.Ndxc2+ Rxc2
					6.Nxd5+ Kd2 7.Rxe2+ Qfxe2 8.Qf4+
					Ke1 9.Q6h4+ Qf2 10.Qhxf2+ Rxf2
					11.Qxd1#

jm



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