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Subject: Re: ...Mate in 13.....?

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 15:42:27 07/04/02

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On July 04, 2002 at 10:04:04, Art Basham wrote:

>Then try this one...:-)
>
>my Shredder ann. a mate in 13...!
>
>[D]r3rbk1/p1p2p2/5P2/1p5Q/8/q2p4/6NP/5R1K w - -
>
>1. Ne3 mates..!

Standard Crafty on my machiine Dual P4 Xeon

Crafty v18.15 (2 cpus)

White(1): r3rbk1/p1p2p2/5P2/1p5Q/8/q2p4/6NP/5R1K w - -

       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    8  | *R|   |   |   | *R| *B| *K|   |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    7  | *P|   | *P|   |   | *P|   |   |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    6  |   |   |   |   |   | P |   |   |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    5  |   | *P|   |   |   |   |   | Q |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    4  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    3  | *Q|   |   | *P|   |   |   |   |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    2  |   |   |   |   |   |   | N | P |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    1  |   |   |   |   |   | R |   | K |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
         a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h

White(1): st 9999
search time set to 9999.00.
White(1): go
              clearing hash tables
              time surplus   0.00  time limit 166:39 (166:39)
         nss  depth   time  score   variation (1)
starting thread 1
                8     0.72   0.00   1. Qg5+ Kh7 2. Qf5+ Kg8 3. Qg5+
                8     2.44     ++   1. Ne3!!
                8     3.97   2.97   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Qh8+ Kf7 4.
                                    g8=Q+ Rxg8 5. Qxf6+ Ke8 6. Qf7+ Kd8
                                    7. Qd5+ Qd6 8. Qxa8+ Ke7 9. Qxg8
                8->   4.11   2.97   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Qh8+ Kf7 4.
                                    g8=Q+ Rxg8 5. Qxf6+ Ke8 6. Qf7+ Kd8
                                    7. Qd5+ Qd6 8. Qxa8+ Ke7 9. Qxg8
                9     4.53     ++   1. Ne3!!
                9     5.25   4.84   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Nd5 Re6 4.
                                    Nxf6+ Rxf6 5. Qh8+ Kf7 6. Rxf6+ Kxf6
                                    7. g8=Q+ Kf5 8. Qd5+ Kf4 9. Qhxa8
         (3)    9->   7.99   4.84   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Nd5 Re6 4.
                                    Nxf6+ Rxf6 5. Qh8+ Kf7 6. Rxf6+ Kxf6
                                    7. g8=Q+ Kf5 8. Qd5+ Kf4 9. Qhxa8
               10     8.46     ++   1. Ne3!!
         (2)   10    53.71  10.67   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Ng4 Qa1 4.
                                    Nxf6+ Qxf6 5. Qh8+ Kf7 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8
                                    7. Qxf6+ Ke8 8. Re1+ Kd7 9. Qe6+ Kd8
                                    10. Qxg8+ Kd7 11. Qd5+ Kc8 <HT>
               10->  55.66  10.67   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Ng4 Qa1 4.
                                    Nxf6+ Qxf6 5. Qh8+ Kf7 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8
                                    7. Qxf6+ Ke8 8. Re1+ Kd7 9. Qe6+ Kd8
                                    10. Qxg8+ Kd7 11. Qd5+ Kc8 <HT>
               11    56.19     ++   1. Ne3!!
               11     2:24  Mat08   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Qd5+ Re6 4.
                                    Qxe6+ Kh7 5. Rg1 f5 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8 7.
                                    Qxg8+ Kh6 8. Qh8#
               11->   2:40  Mat08   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Qd5+ Re6 4.
                                    Qxe6+ Kh7 5. Rg1 f5 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8 7.
                                    Qxg8+ Kh6 8. Qh8#
               12     2:54  Mat08   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Qd5+ Re6 4.
                                    Qxe6+ Kh7 5. Rg1 f5 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8 7.
                                    Qxg8+ Kh6 8. Qh8#
         (3)   12->   4:55  Mat08   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Qd5+ Re6 4.
                                    Qxe6+ Kh7 5. Rg1 f5 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8 7.
                                    Qxg8+ Kh6 8. Qh8#
         (2)   13     6:15  Mat08   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Qd5+ Re6 4.
                                    Qxe6+ Kh7 5. Rg1 f5 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8 7.
                                    Qxg8+ Kh6 8. Qh8#

Modfied Crafty (beta)(available via email to me at :

"mfbyrne_pa@msn.com")

Crafty v18.15 (2 cpus)

White(1): r3rbk1/p1p2p2/5P2/1p5Q/8/q2p4/6NP/5R1K w - -

       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    8  | *R|   |   |   | *R| *B| *K|   |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    7  | *P|   | *P|   |   | *P|   |   |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    6  |   |   |   |   |   | P |   |   |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    5  |   | *P|   |   |   |   |   | Q |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    4  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    3  | *Q|   |   | *P|   |   |   |   |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    2  |   |   |   |   |   |   | N | P |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
    1  |   |   |   |   |   | R |   | K |
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
         a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h

White(1): d
White(1): st 9999
search time set to 9999.00.
White(1): go
              clearing hash tables
              time surplus   0.00  time limit 166:39 (166:39)
         nss  depth   time  score   variation (1)
starting thread 1
         (3)    7->   0.61   0.00   1. Qg5+ Kh7 2. Qf5+ Kh6 3. Qf4+ Kh5
                                    4. Qf5+ Kh6
         (2)    8     1.00   0.00   1. Qg5+ Kh7 2. Qf5+ Kh8 3. Qh3+ Kg8
                                    4. Qg4+ Kh7 5. Qf5+
                8     2.46     ++   1. Ne3!!
                8     8.27   4.07   1. Ne3 Qa1 2. Rxa1 Bg7 3. fxg7 f6 4.
                                    Qxb5 a5 5. Qxd3 Kxg7
                8->   8.27   4.07   1. Ne3 Qa1 2. Rxa1 Bg7 3. fxg7 f6 4.
                                    Qxb5 a5 5. Qxd3 Kxg7
                9     8.77     ++   1. Ne3!!
                9    12.21   7.85   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Nd5 Re6 4.
                                    Nxf6+ Rxf6 5. Qh8+ Kf7 6. Rxf6+ Ke7
                                    7. Qf8+ Kd7 8. Qxa3
                9->  14.61   7.85   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Nd5 Re6 4.
                                    Nxf6+ Rxf6 5. Qh8+ Kf7 6. Rxf6+ Ke7
                                    7. Qf8+ Kd7 8. Qxa3
               10    15.25     ++   1. Ne3!!
               10    30.89  Mat12   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Nd5 Qa1 4.
                                    Nxf6+ Qxf6 5. Qh8+ Kf7 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8
                                    7. Qxf6+ Ke8 8. Re1+ Kd7 9. Qe6+ Kd8
                                    10. Qxg8+ Kd7 11. Qd5+ Kc8 12. Re8#
               10->  32.85  Mat12   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Nd5 Qa1 4.
                                    Nxf6+ Qxf6 5. Qh8+ Kf7 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8
                                    7. Qxf6+ Ke8 8. Re1+ Kd7 9. Qe6+ Kd8
                                    10. Qxg8+ Kd7 11. Qd5+ Kc8 12. Re8#
               11     1:36  Mat08   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Qd5+ Re6 4.
                                    Qxe6+ Kh7 5. Rg1 f5 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8 7.
                                    Qxg8+ Kh6 8. Qh8#
               11->   1:47  Mat08   1. Ne3 Bg7 2. fxg7 f6 3. Qd5+ Re6 4.
                                    Qxe6+ Kh7 5. Rg1 f5 6. g8=Q+ Rxg8 7.
                                    Qxg8+ Kh6 8. Qh8#





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