Author: Terry McCracken
Date: 17:37:04 04/22/02
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On April 22, 2002 at 20:21:19, John Merlino wrote: >On April 22, 2002 at 19:49:04, Art Basham wrote: > >>white plays Qc3..! >> >>[D]1n1r1rk1/ppq2ppp/3p2b1/3B1NP1/4PB1R/bP2P2P/P1P5/3KQ1R1 w - - bm Qc3; id >>Quick-01; >> >>I wonder what program can find this! > >Chessmaster 9000 (default personality, 32MB hash) finds it in 2:22 on a PIII-600 >(wish I had a faster computer): > >Time Depth Score Positions Moves >0:02 2/5 0.31 85392 1.Bh2 Na6 2.Nd4 Nb4 3.Qf2 Nxa2 >0:00 1/3 0.36 1544 1.b4 a5 2.bxa5 Na6 >0:00 1/3 0.46 1832 1.Nd4 Na6 2.Bh2 Rc8 >0:00 1/3 0.50 2396 1.Qd2 Rc8 2.b4 >0:00 1/4 0.78 7189 1.Qd2 Bb2 2.Nxd6 Rxd6 3.Bxf7+ Qxf7 > 4.Bxd6 >0:00 2/5 0.95 32939 1.Qd2 Na6 2.Qd4 Bxf5 3.exf5 Nb4 > 4.Bc4 Nxa2 5.Qxa7 >0:01 2/6 0.93 93567 1.Qd2 Nc6 2.Qc3 Bxf5 3.exf5 Bb4 > 4.Qd3 Qa5 5.f6 >0:02 2/6 0.98 136854 1.c4 Nc6 2.Qc3 Bxf5 3.exf5 Bb4 > 4.Qc2 Ne5 5.g6 >0:03 3/7 0.98 242261 1.c4 Nc6 2.Qc3 Bxf5 3.exf5 Bb4 > 4.Qc2 Ne5 5.g6 >0:11 3/8 1.23 800936 1.c4 Bb2 2.Qb4 Bxf5 3.exf5 Nc6 > 4.Qd2 Be5 5.g6 hxg6 6.fxg6 Bxf4 > 7.exf4 >0:36 4/9 1.23 2690330 1.c4 Bb2 2.Qb4 Bxf5 3.exf5 Nc6 > 4.Qd2 Be5 5.g6 hxg6 6.fxg6 Bxf4 > 7.exf4 >2:22 4/9 6.56 11182719 1.Qc3 Qxc3 2.Ne7+ Kh8 3.Nxg6+ fxg6 > 4.Rxh7+ Kxh7 5.Rg4 Rxf4 6.Rxf4 > Qa1+ 7.Ke2 Qf1+ 8.Kxf1 Rf8 9.Rxf8 > Nc6 10.Rf7 > >jm That's impressive! Only 9plys! ChessMaster never ceases to amaze me with it's ablities that involve mate or winning material or mate. Excellent! Terry
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