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Subject: Re: Mate in 5

Author: leonid

Date: 09:47:54 06/01/02

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On May 31, 2002 at 10:07:39, Art Basham wrote:

>This old chess problem takes my Junior5 20 ply before it ann. mate in 5...
>
>Fritz7 ann. mate in 32, and then changes it to mate in 16....?!
>
>Some engines do not find 1. Be5 at all...sorry to say...;
>
>have some fun with this neat problem from 1875.
>
>[D]7k/8/5N1P/8/8/5bp1/8/B5K1 w - -

Position is very interesting since response was not what I expected. My solver,
LLchess, found mate after almost 2 seconds of search. First move was a1-e5 by
white bishop. Search is done on Celeron 600Mhz without hash.

Cheers,
Leonid.



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