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Subject: Re: mate in 11 test position: CM8000 stunningly fast on this!

Author: John Merlino

Date: 10:49:34 04/19/02

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On April 19, 2002 at 10:49:07, Roy Eassa wrote:

>On April 19, 2002 at 07:36:17, Ignacio Santos Crespo wrote:
>
>>On April 19, 2002 at 07:33:45, Ignacio Santos Crespo wrote:
>>
>>>On April 18, 2002 at 23:20:40, K. Burcham wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Mate in 11.
>>>>composed by John Kaan
>>>> [D] rn1b2rk/1pp3p1/qp1p2R1/5Q2/3RN2P/1PP5/3PbP2/4K3 w - - 0 1
>>>>very difficult for some programs.
>>>>kburcham
>>>
>>>CM8000 ss=12 on Athlon 1200    23 seconds
>>>
>>>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>>>0:00	1/5	0.00	116295		1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nf7+
>>>					Kg8 4. Nh6+ Kh8 5. Nf7+
>>>0:02	1/6	6.98	339567		1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nxe8
>>>					Nd7 4. Qxd7 Qa1+ 5. Kxe2 Bf6 6.
>>>					Nxf6 Qa6+ 7. c4
>>>0:09	1/7	16.96	1519936		1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nxe8
>>>					Nd7 4. Rxg7 Qa1+ 5. Kxe2 Qf1+ 6.
>>>					Kxf1 Ra1+ 7. Ke2 Re1+ 8. Kxe1 Nf6
>>>					9. Rxb7
>>>0:23	1/8	Mate11	4077834		1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nxe8
>>>					Nd7 4. Rxg7 Qa1+ 5. Kxe2 Qf1+ 6.
>>>					Kxf1 Ra1+ 7. Ke2 Re1+ 8. Kxe1 Nf6
>>>					9. Qg6 Be7 10. Rh7+ Nxh7 11. Qg7#
>>>0:35	1/9	Mate11	6809341		1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nxe8
>>>					Nd7 4. Rxg7 Qa1+ 5. Kxe2 Qf1+ 6.
>>>					Kxf1 Ra1+ 7. Ke2 Re1+ 8. Kxe1 Nf6
>>>					9. Qg6 Be7 10. Rh7+ Nxh7 11. Qg7#
>>>1:16	1/10	Mate11	12865191	1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nxe8
>>>					Nd7 4. Rxg7 Qa1+ 5. Kxe2 Qf1+ 6.
>>>					Kxf1 Ra1+ 7. Ke2 Re1+ 8. Kxe1 Nf6
>>>					9. Qg6 Be7 10. Rh7+ Nxh7 11. Qg7#
>>
>>And CM El Rey             8 seconds
>>
>>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>>0:00	1/3	-3.79	2461		1. Ra4 Qb5 2. Qxb5 Bxb5 3. Rxa8
>>					Bxh4
>>0:00	1/3	-3.23	5523		1. Qe6 Kh7 2. Ra4 Bxh4 3. Rxa6 Bxa6
>>0:00	1/4	-2.84	16492		1. Qe6 Kh7 2. Ng5+ Bxg5 3. Rxg5
>>					g6 4. Ra4 Bc4 5. Rxc4 Qa1+ 6. Ke2
>>0:00	2/5	-2.84	55387		1. Qe6 Kh7 2. Ng5+ Bxg5 3. Rxg5
>>					g6 4. Ra4 Bc4 5. Rxc4 Qa1+ 6. Ke2
>>0:00	2/5	0.00	110418		1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nf7+
>>					Kg8 4. Nh6+ Kh8 5. Nf7+
>>0:02	2/6	8.28	344796		1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nxe8
>>					Nd7 4. Qxd7 Qa1+ 5. Kxe2 Bf6 6.
>>					Nxf6 Qa6+ 7. c4
>>0:08	3/7	Mate11	1682819		1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nxe8
>>					Nd7 4. Rxg7 Qa1+ 5. Kxe2 Nf6 6.
>>					Qg6 Qf1+ 7. Kxf1 Ra1+ 8. Kg2 Rg1+
>>					9. Kxg1 Be7 10. Rh7+ Nxh7 11. Qg7#
>>0:16	3/8	Mate11	3505773		1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nxe8
>>					Nd7 4. Rxg7 Qa1+ 5. Kxe2 Nf6 6.
>>					Qg6 Qf1+ 7. Kxf1 Ra1+ 8. Kg2 Rg1+
>>					9. Kxg1 Be7 10. Rh7+ Nxh7 11. Qg7#
>>0:38	4/9	Mate11	8323309		1. Rdxd6 cxd6 2. Nxd6 Re8 3. Nxe8
>>					Nd7 4. Rxg7 Qa1+ 5. Kxe2 Nf6 6.
>>					Qg6 Qf1+ 7. Kxf1 Ra1+ 8. Kg2 Rg1+
>>					9. Kxg1 Be7 10. Rh7+ Nxh7 11. Qg7#
>
>
>By what magic is CM8000 (any version or setting) able to see the mate so
>quickly?  In the PV, White does not even give check until move 10!

For the record, the default personality on a relatively low-end machine
(PIII-600) finds it in 1:02....

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:00	1/3	-2.72	2506		1.Ra4 Qd3 2.Rxa8 Bxh4
0:00	1/4	-2.72	9056		1.Ra4 Qb5 2.Qxb5 Bxb5 3.Rxa8 Bxh4
0:00	1/4	-2.35	23293		1.Qe6 Kh7 2.Ng5+ Bxg5 3.Rxg5 g6
					4.Ra4 Bc4 5.Rxa6 Bxe6 6.Rxa8 Bxb3
0:01	2/5	-2.35	66742		1.Qe6 Kh7 2.Ng5+ Bxg5 3.Rxg5 g6
					4.Ra4 Bc4 5.Rxa6 Bxe6 6.Rxa8 Bxb3
0:02	2/5	0.00	133710		1.Rdxd6 cxd6 2.Nxd6 Re8 3.Nf7+
					Kg8 4.Nh6+ Kh8 5.Nf7+
0:04	2/6	6.98	414948		1.Rdxd6 cxd6 2.Nxd6 Re8 3.Nxe8
					Nd7 4.Qxd7 Qa1+ 5.Kxe2 Bf6 6.Nxf6
					Qa6+ 7.c4
0:17	3/7	16.96	1809227		1.Rdxd6 cxd6 2.Nxd6 Re8 3.Nxe8
					Nd7 4.Rxg7 Qa1+ 5.Kxe2 Qf1+ 6.Kxf1
					Ra1+ 7.Ke2 Re1+ 8.Kxe1 Nf6 9.Rxb7
1:02	3/8	Mate11	6826848		1.Rdxd6 cxd6 2.Nxd6 Re8 3.Nxe8
					Nd7 4.Rxg7 Qa1+ 5.Kxe2 Qf1+ 6.Kxf1
					Ra1+ 7.Ke2 Re1+ 8.Kxe1 Nf6 9.Qg6
					Be7 10.Rh7+ Nxh7 11.Qg7#

jm



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