Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 10:24:08 10/06/03
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On October 06, 2003 at 10:13:16, G.M. Yates wrote: >On October 06, 2003 at 04:27:26, George Tsavdaris wrote: > >>On October 06, 2003 at 00:09:57, G.M. Yates wrote: >> >>>For Humans Only! >>> >>>Mates are usually too easy for computers! >>> >>[D]r4r2/2p2pk1/b1n1pN2/p1p1P1B1/2p5/5R2/PPB3PP/RN4K1 w - - 0 1 >> >>I would play Rg3, but as i see this is not the correct solution. >>Correct is Bh6+ and as always, after i see the right move i say "Oh too >>easy! I could find it if i analyse more carefully." But the truth is even if >>i spent all day, i will not find it. > >Solution. > >20.Bh6+! Kxh6 [ 20...Kh8 21.Rh3 and mate next.] 21.Rh3+ Kg5 [ 21...Kg7 22.Rh7 >mate] 22.Rh5+ Kf4 23.Kf2! 23...Rg8 24.g3+ Rxg3 25.hxg3 mate. > > >I'll look for mates, that even our computers won't solve, at least not easily, >if not at all, and post them in the future. > >Naturally, only if people are interested. I suspect there are very strong >players at this site who will enjoy the challenge;-) I like to at least try (or ask myself what move I would make). Here is the output from Chest (a mate solver by Heiner Marxen): r4r2/2p2pk1/b1n1pN2/p1p1P1B1/2p5/5R2/PPB3PP/RN4K1 w - - acn 1180485; acs 11; bm Bh6+; ce 32756; dm 6; pv Bh6+ Kxh6 Rh3+ Kg5 Rh5+ Kf4 Kf2 Rg8 g3+ Rxg3 hxg3#;
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