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Subject: Re:Slightly deeper mate.

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 07:15:19 10/18/03

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On October 18, 2003 at 10:12:49, Mike Byrne wrote:

>On October 18, 2003 at 09:36:35, leonid wrote:
>
>>On October 17, 2003 at 23:09:34, Mike Byrne wrote:
>>
>>>>If somebody want slightly deeper position then try this:
>>>>
>>>>[D] 1R2NnqN/3pPpQ1/b3nPpp/K2R2bk/4pPrr/6Pp/4B2P/3N4 w - -
>>>>
>>>>Please indicate Your result.
>>>>
>>>>Leonid.
>>>>
>>>
>>>Dell Axim Pocket 400 WM 2003 ROM 05 16 MB hash Oc to 472 Mhz
>>>Pocket Chess Genius 1.5
>>>
>>>Mate-in-8 in 52 seconds (I think it may be shorter)
>>
>>I just don't know what will be the shortest one and expected that somebody will
>>find it. My program solved this position only by selective search, like Your in
>>8 moves. By brute force I verified only 5 moves and found that it is no mate
>>there. To go deeper could be expensive with my program that use no hash.
>>
>>Leonid.
>There are 5 mate-in-7.
>
>
>New game
>1R2NnqN/3pPpQ1/b3nPpp/K2R2bk/4pPrr/6Pp/4B2P/3N4 w - - 0 1
>
>Analysis by ChestUCI Ver.2.3:
>
>1.Kxa6 Nc7+ 2.Nxc7 Qxg7 3.fxg7 Ne6 4.Nxe6 dxe6 5.Rxg5+ hxg5 6.Nxf7 e3 7.Rh8#
>  +-  (#7)   Depth: 7   00:00:00
>1.exf8Q Qxf8 2.Rxg5+ hxg5 3.Qh7+ Qh6 4.Ng7+ Nxg7 5.Qxh6+ Kxh6 6.Nxf7+ Kh5 7.Rh8#
>  +-  (#7)   Depth: 7   00:00:00
>1.exf8Q Qxf8 2.Rxg5+ hxg5 3.Qh7+ Qh6 4.Ng7+ Nxg7 5.Qxh6+ Kxh6 6.Nxf7+ Kh5 7.Rh8#
>  +-  (#7)   Depth: 7   00:00:00
>1.Ne3 Bxe2 2.exf8Q Qxf8 3.Qxf8 Rxg3 4.hxg3 Bg4 5.Rxg5+ hxg5 6.Nxf7 d5 7.Qh6#
>  +-  (#7)   Depth: 7   00:00:00
>1.Ne3 Bxe2 2.exf8Q Qxf8 3.Qxf8 Rxg3 4.hxg3 Bg4 5.Rxg5+ hxg5 6.Nxf7 d5 7.Qh6#
>  +-  (#7)   Depth: 7   00:00:00
>
>(Byrne, Secane, PA USA 18.10.2003)

I misread the output -- looks like 3 "mate in 7's" ,two of them are dupes



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