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Subject: Re: Mate in 10

Author: Dan Ellwein

Date: 17:48:07 04/22/02

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On April 22, 2002 at 07:41:12, Ignacio Santos Crespo wrote:

>On April 21, 2002 at 22:15:55, Dan Ellwein wrote:
>
>>On April 21, 2002 at 08:16:10, Ignacio Santos Crespo wrote:
>>
>>>On April 20, 2002 at 20:31:51, Keith Ian Price wrote:
>>>
>>>>On April 20, 2002 at 19:23:45, Dan Ellwein wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On April 20, 2002 at 12:56:06, Art Basham wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>White wins by Rg8..! (good test move)...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>[D]3R4/5r1p/5ppk/8/1Q3PPq/5P2/6K1/8 w - - bm Rg8; id Quick-08;
>>>>>
>>>>>on a 400Mhz Celeron computer CMLite finds mate in 10 in
>>>>>8 min 19 sec...
>>>>>
>>>>>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>>>>>0:30	2/12	4.33	1734035		1. Rd1 Kg7 2. Rh1 Qxh1+ 3. Kxh1
>>>>>					Rd7 4. Kg2 Kf7 5. Kf2 Re7 6. Qc4+
>>>>>					Kg7 7. Qc5 Kf8 8. Kg3
>>>>>8:19	2/12	Mate13	27360287	1. Rg8 f5 2. g5+ Kh5 3. Qd6 Qxg5+
>>>>>					4. fxg5 Kxg5 5. f4+ Kg4 6. Qd3
>>>>>					Kxf4 7. Qg3+ Ke4 8. Rd8 f4 9. Qd3+
>>>>>					Ke5 10. Rd5+ Kf6 11. Qd4+ Ke7 12.
>>>>>					Qe5+ Kf8 13. Rd8#
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Actually, it seems to find a Mate in 13. So is this problem a Mate in 13, or is
>>>>there a solution for the Mate in 10? John Merlino earlier posted CM's solution,
>>>>which was also a Mate in 13. So perhaps this is a Mate in 13. Anyone found a
>>>>Mate in 10?
>>>>
>>>>kp
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>On a 1200 Mhz Athlon, CM Lite finds mate in 10 in 13 min 55 sec
>>>
>>>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>>>0:00	1/5	4.17	20654		1. Rd1 f5 2. Rh1 Qxh1+ 3. Kxh1
>>>					fxg4 4. fxg4
>>>0:00	1/6	4.14	28956		1. Rd1 Kg7 2. Rh1 Qxh1+ 3. Kxh1
>>>					Rc7 4. Qd2 f5 5. Kg2
>>>0:00	1/7	4.10	48598		1. Rd1 Kg7 2. Rh1 Qxh1+ 3. Kxh1
>>>					h5 4. Kg2 h4 5. Qb5 Rc7
>>>0:00	1/8	4.10	113078		1. Rd1 Kg7 2. Rh1 Qxh1+ 3. Kxh1
>>>					Rc7 4. Kg1 h5 5. Qe1 hxg4 6. fxg4
>>>0:01	1/9	4.22	202405		1. Rd1 Kg7 2. Rh1 Qxh1+ 3. Kxh1
>>>					Rc7 4. Kg2 Rc2+ 5. Kg1 f5 6. Qe7+
>>>					Kg8 7. Qe6+ Kg7 8. Qd7+ Kg8 9.
>>>					gxf5
>>>0:02	1/10	4.27	424611		1. Rd1 Kg7 2. Rh1 Qxh1+ 3. Kxh1
>>>					Rd7 4. Kg2 h5 5. Kg3 hxg4 6. fxg4
>>>					Rd3+ 7. Kf2
>>>0:04	1/11	4.31	842292		1. Rd1 Kg7 2. Rh1 Qxh1+ 3. Kxh1
>>>					Rd7 4. Kg2 Kf7 5. Kf2 f5 6. Qc4+
>>>					Kg7 7. Ke3 h6 8. Qe6
>>>0:08	2/12	4.33	1726880		1. Rd1 Kg7 2. Rh1 Qxh1+ 3. Kxh1
>>>					Rd7 4. Kg2 Kf7 5. Kf2 Re7 6. Qc4+
>>>					Kg7 7. Qc5 Kf8 8. Kg3
>>>1:35	2/12	Mate13	22034536	1. Rg8 f5 2. g5+ Kh5 3. Qd6 Qxg5+
>>>					4. fxg5 Kxg5 5. f4+ Kg4 6. Qd3
>>>					Kxf4 7. Qg3+ Ke4 8. Rd8 f4 9. Qd3+
>>>					Ke5 10. Rd5+ Kf6 11. Qd4+ Ke7 12.
>>>					Qe5+ Kf8 13. Rd8#
>>>1:39	3/13	Mate12	22973751	1. Rg8 f5 2. g5+ Kh5 3. Qd6 Qxg5+
>>>					4. fxg5 Kxg5 5. Qd8+ Rf6 6. f4+
>>>					Kxf4 7. Qc7+ Ke3 8. Rd8 Ke4 9.
>>>					Qc4+ Ke5 10. Qd4+ Ke6 11. Qd6+
>>>					Kf7 12. Qd7#
>>>2:01	4/14	Mate12	29500824	1. Rg8 f5 2. g5+ Kh5 3. Qd6 Qxg5+
>>>					4. fxg5 Kxg5 5. Qd8+ Rf6 6. f4+
>>>					Kxf4 7. Qc7+ Ke3 8. Rd8 Ke4 9.
>>>					Qc4+ Ke5 10. Qd4+ Ke6 11. Qd6+
>>>					Kf7 12. Qd7#
>>>7:49	5/15	Mate11	124305307	1. Rg8 f5 2. g5+ Qxg5+ 3. fxg5+
>>>					Kxg5 4. Qd6 f4 5. Qd8+ Kf5 6. Re8
>>>					Ra7 7. Kh3 Rd7 8. Qxd7+ Kg5 9.
>>>					Qg4+ Kh6 10. Rg8 g5 11. Qxg5#
>>>13:55	6/16	Mate10	233051199	1. Rg8 f5 2. g5+ Qxg5+ 3. fxg5+
>>>					Kxg5 4. Qd6 f4 5. Kh3 Rf5 6. Qe7+
>>>					Rf6 7. Rf8 Kh5 8. Qxf6 g5 9. Qg7
>>>					g4+ 10. fxg4#
>>
>>thanks Ignacio for the analysis...
>>
>>gonna have to get one of those Athlon 1200 Mhz computers...
>>
>>i didn't give the settings for CMLite in this post, so i imagine you got the
>>settings from another post of mine...
>>
>>Dan
>
>From http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?224666
>
>CMLite
>
>Own Q  7.7     Opp Q  7.7
>Own R  4.3     Opp R  4.3
>Own B  2.6     Opp B  2.6
>Own N  2.6     Opp N  2.6
>Own P  1.0     Opp P  1.0
>
>SS = 12
>
>It´s ok ?

yes... it's ok

:)

Dan
>
>Ignacio



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