Author: John Merlino
Date: 14:06:27 05/16/03
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On May 16, 2003 at 16:54:26, Art Basham wrote: >Here white plays >1. Rh8+...and mates in 14 moves...(at the most)... > >[D]r2q1rk1/pp2pp2/3pb3/3Qb2R/4P1p1/1BN1Bn2/PPP2P2/2K4R w - - > >After....BxR, > >2. Qxe6...!! Because every move is either a check or a capture, it's a no-brainer for Chessmaster 9000, announcing mate in 14 in one second: Time Depth Score Positions Moves 0:00 1/3 1.64 2132 1.Qxb7 Qd7 2.Qxd7 Bxd7 0:00 1/4 1.54 7516 1.Qxb7 Qc8 2.Qxe7 Bxc3 3.Bxe6 Qxe6 4.Qxe6 fxe6 5.bxc3 0:00 1/4 4.80 19764 1.Rh8+ Kg7 2.R8h7+ Kg8 3.Qxe6 fxe6 4.Bxe6+ Rf7 5.Bxf7+ Kf8 6.Bh6+ Bg7 7.Rxg7 0:00 1/5 5.53 31940 1.Rh8+ Kg7 2.R8h7+ Kg8 3.Qxe6 fxe6 4.Bxe6+ Rf7 5.Bxf7+ Kf8 6.Bh6+ Bg7 7.Rxg7 e5 8.Rh7+ Ke7 9.Nd5+ Kd7 10.Be8+ Kc8 0:00 1/6 16.69 81099 1.Rh8+ Kg7 2.R8h7+ Kg8 3.Qxe6 fxe6 4.Bxe6+ Rf7 5.Bxf7+ Kf8 6.Bh6+ Bg7 7.Rxg7 e6 8.Rh7+ Ke7 9.Bh5+ Kf6 10.Rf7+ Ke5 11.Bg7+ Qf6 12.Bxf6+ Kf4 13.Rxb7 0:01 1/7 Mate14 145571 1.Rh8+ Kg7 2.R8h7+ Kg8 3.Qxe6 fxe6 4.Bxe6+ Rf7 5.Bxf7+ Kf8 6.Bh6+ Bg7 7.Rxg7 e6 8.Rh7+ Ke7 9.Bh5+ Kf6 10.Rf7+ Ke5 11.Bg7+ Qf6 12.Bxf6+ Kf4 13.Bd4+ Kg5 14.Be3# 0:02 1/8 Mate14 342472 1.Rh8+ Kg7 2.R8h7+ Kg8 3.Qxe6 fxe6 4.Bxe6+ Rf7 5.Bxf7+ Kf8 6.Bh6+ Bg7 7.Rxg7 e6 8.Rh7+ Ke7 9.Bh5+ Kf6 10.Rf7+ Ke5 11.Bg7+ Qf6 12.Bxf6+ Kf4 13.Bd4+ Kg5 14.Be3# 0:07 1/9 Mate14 1010863 1.Rh8+ Kg7 2.R8h7+ Kg8 3.Qxe6 fxe6 4.Bxe6+ Rf7 5.Bxf7+ Kf8 6.Bh6+ Bg7 7.Rxg7 e6 8.Rh7+ Ke7 9.Bh5+ Kf6 10.Rf7+ Ke5 11.Bg7+ Qf6 12.Bxf6+ Kf4 13.Bd4+ Kg5 14.Be3# jm
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