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Subject: Re: One easy mate.

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 12:26:40 04/26/03

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On April 26, 2003 at 14:27:34, John Merlino wrote:

>On April 26, 2003 at 07:57:49, leonid wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>And how about solving something easy, like this:
>>
>>[D]nqrkqqqn/4q3/1RPNQNP1/1Q4Q1/1Q4B1/pNqrqpQ1/1b2R1P1/1b3KB1 w - -
>>
>>Leonid.
>
>Chessmaster 9000, on a humble P3-733, announces Mate in 12 in just over one
>minute. After a little less than two minutes, it updates to Mate in 11:
>
>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>0:03	1/3	-2.57	148079		1.Qxc8+ Qxc8 2.Nb7+ Qexb7 3.Nxg8+
>					Qxg5 4.Qxg5+ Qcf6 5.c7+ Qbxc7 6.Qxf6+
>					Bxf6 7.Rxe8+ Qxe8 8.Bxc8 Kxc8
>0:12	1/4	-1.96	644684		1.Qxc8+ Qxc8 2.Nb7+ Qexb7 3.Nxg8+
>					Qe8e7 4.c7+ Q3xc7 5.Rd6+ Q8d7 6.Rxd7+
>					Qxd7 7.Qxd7+ Rxd7 8.Qbxe7+ Qexe7
>					9.Rxe7 Qxb3
>1:16	1/5	Mate12	4001027		1.Qxc8+ Qxc8 2.Nb7+ Qexb7 3.Nd5+
>					Qxg5 4.c7+ Qbxc7 5.Qgd6+ Qfxd6
>					6.Rxe8+ Qxe8 7.Rxd6+ Qc8d7 8.Rxd7+
>					Qcxd7 9.Qxd7+ Qxd7 10.Qf8+ Qe8
>					11.Qd6+ Qd7 12.Qxd7#
>1:54	1/6	Mate11	6445400		1.Qxc8+ Qxc8 2.Nb7+ Qexb7 3.Nd5+
>					Qxg5 4.c7+ Qbxc7 5.Qxc7+ Q3xc7
>					6.Rxe8+ Qxe8 7.Rd6+ Qed7 8.Rxd7+
>					Q8xd7 9.Qxd7+ Qxd7 10.Qb8+ Qc8
>					11.Qxc8#
>
>jm

Latest Movei can also see mate in 11 but needs almost 30 minutes on A1000

Note that c7+ is an interesting option and movei evaluates it as giving white a
positional advantage before finding the mate but I do not trust movei's
evaluation and maybe humans can evaluate better if c7+ gives a positional
advantage;_(


analyze
 1 -623 109 132698 c6c7 a8c7 e6e7 f8e7 e2e3 c7b5 e3e7 c3b4 e7e8
 2 -605 153 189240 c6c7 a8c7 b5e8 c7e8 e6e7 f8e7 e2e3 c3b4 e3e7 f3g2 g3g2
 2 -605 226 285339 c6c7 a8c7 b5e8 c7e8 e6e7 f8e7 e2e3 c3b4 e3e7 f3g2 g3g2
 3 -938 791 990328 c6c7 a8c7 b5e8 c7e8 e6e7 e3e7 e2e7 f3g2 g3g2 c3b4 b6b4 b8b4 g
4c8 f8e7
3 -937 817 1022472 e2e3
3 -908 819 1024572 e2e3
 3 -580 889 1107151 e2e3 g8e6 c6c7 a8c7 b5e8 c7e8 e3e6 c3b4 e6e7 f3g2 g3g2
3 -579 926 1153875 e6c8
3 -550 931 1159726 e6c8
 3 -363 970 1210371 e6c8 b8c8 d6b7 e7b7 f6g8 e3e7 b4e7 b7e7 e2e7 f3g2 f1e2 d3g3
e7e8
 3 -363 1297 1597502 e6c8 b8c8 d6b7 e7b7 f6g8 e3e7 b4e7 b7e7 e2e7 f3g2 f1e2 d3g3
 e7e8
 4 -540 1750 2196046 e6c8 b8c8 d6b7 e7b7 f6g8 e8e7 c6c7 b7c7 g3c7 a8c7 e2e3 d3d1
 f1f2 f3g2 f2g2 e7g5 b4f8
 4 -540 3303 4190699 e6c8 b8c8 d6b7 e7b7 f6g8 e8e7 c6c7 b7c7 g3c7 a8c7 e2e3 d3d1
 f1f2 f3g2 f2g2 e7g5 b4f8
 5 -324 5256 6923421 e6c8 b8c8 d6b7 e7b7 f6g8 f8e7 c6c7 c3c7 b5e8 d8e8 g5e7 c7e7
 b4e7 b7e7 e2e3 d3d1 f1f2 c8c2 f2f3 e7e3 g1e3 a8b6
5 -323 11938 16387947 d6f7
5 -294 12139 16654039 d6f7
 5 -269 18431 25395254 d6f7 g8f7 b5d5 e8d7 e6d7 e7d7 f6d7 e3g5 d5g5 c3f6 g5f6 b2
f6 g6f7 f3e2 g4e2 f8b4 b6b8 c8b8 e2d3 b1d3
 5 -269 18779 25844563 d6f7 g8f7 b5d5 e8d7 e6d7 e7d7 f6d7 e3g5 d5g5 c3f6 g5f6 b2
f6 g6f7 f3e2 g4e2 f8b4 b6b8 c8b8 e2d3 b1d3
 6 -239 28108 40250893 d6f7
6 -238 42329 62860472 d6b7
6 -209 43315 64204362 d6b7
 6 -15 54271 82191682 d6b7 b8b7 c6c7 c8c7 b5e8 f8e8 b4e7 c7e7 g3b8 b7b8 b6b8 d8c
7 g1h2 c3e5 f6e8 e7e8 h2e5 e3e5 e2e5 e8e6 b8g8 e6e5
6 -14 61251 92821468 c6c7
6 15 65267 99352692 c6c7
 6 178 72654 111528696 c6c7 c3c7 d6b7 b8b7 b6d6 d3d6 b4d6 c7d7 b5d7 b7d7 g5a5 a8
b6 a5b6 e3b6 g1b6 c8c7 b6c7 d8c8 e6d7 e8d7 g4d7
 6 178 74093 113682234 c6c7 c3c7 d6b7 b8b7 b6d6 d3d6 b4d6 c7d7 b5d7 b7d7 g5a5 a8
b6 a5b6 e3b6 g1b6 c8c7 b6c7 d8c8 e6d7 e8d7 g4d7
 7 42 153494 251407458 c6c7 c3c7 d6b7 c7b7 b5e8 f8e8 b6d6 d3d6 g3d6 b8d6 b4d6 b7
d7 d6e7 e8e7 e6g8 d8c7 g8c4 c7d8 g5a5 a8b6 c4g8 e7e8 e2e3 e8g8 f6d7 f3g2 f1g2
7 43 165295 271172068 e6c8
7 72 165426 271351227 e6c8
 7 9979 171723 283856837 e6c8 b8c8 d6b7 e7b7 f6d5 e3g5 e2e8 f8e8 c6c7 b7c7 g3c7
c3c7 b6d6 e8d7 d6d7 c8d7 b5d7 c7d7 b4b8 d7c8
 7 9979 208703 360283871 e6c8 b8c8 d6b7 e7b7 f6d5 e3g5 e2e8 f8e8 c6c7 b7c7 g3c7
c3c7 b6d6 e8d7 d6d7 c8d7 b5d7 c7d7 b4b8 d7c8


Uri



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