Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 13:37:12 12/19/02
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On December 19, 2002 at 16:33:10, Roy Eassa wrote: >[d] 1r4k1/p1p2pp1/7p/3q3P/7b/KN2Q2P/PPP5/RN5R b - - 0 1 > >How long to find ...Be7+ and announce mate in 6? > >Too easy for desktop PCs. > >Chess Tiger for Palm, on my 66 MHz Sony Clie, finds it in about 90 seconds. Pocket Fritz 1.0 on a 206 MHz Pocket PC selects the correct move almost instantly, announces mate in 8 very soon after that, and finally sees that it's mate in 6 after about 20 seconds. By the way, this is from a 1996 game at the Manhattan Chess Club, between Dean Ippolito (USCF 2380) and Eric Cooke (USCF 2324), as shown in the current "Chess Life" magazine.
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