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Subject: Re: Easy mate. Correction!

Author: leonid

Date: 15:01:02 11/08/03

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On November 08, 2003 at 17:15:11, Steven J. Brann wrote:

>On November 08, 2003 at 14:16:10, leonid wrote:
>
>>On November 08, 2003 at 14:14:40, leonid wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>>Try to solve next quit easy mate. This one is very similar to the previous but
>>>80 time slower for my program. I am curious to know if your program shows the
>>>same tendency.
>>>
>>>[D] kqnQKnbb/q6r/q1NQNN1q/q1Q2Q1r/q1Q2B1q/q1P2B1p/2P2Q2/2R2R2 w - -
>>>
>>>Please indicate Your result.
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>Leonid.
>
>Takes CM9000 on a P4-3.0G machine about 4 minutes to see a mate in 13.
>
>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>0:00	1/3	-11.55	129076		1.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 2.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 3.Qxb8+
>					Qxb8 4.Qa6+ Qxa6 5.Nxb8+ Ka7
>0:05	1/3	-10.71	884750		1.Nd7 Rxd7 2.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 3.Qxa7+
>					Qaxa7 4.Nxb8+ Rb7+ 5.Nd7 Qxe6+
>					6.Qdxe6 Qxd8+ 7.Kxd8 Bxe6
>0:15	1/4	-17.79	2966090		1.Nd7 Qxd7+ 2.Q6xd7 Rxd7 3.Qxa6+
>					Qxa6 4.Qfxh4 Rxf5 5.Qxh6 Qxc5
>0:18	1/4	-12.92	3551382		1.Qxb8+ Qxb8 2.Qxa6+ Qxa6 3.Bxh6
>					Rxf5 4.Qxh4 Rxc5 5.Nxc5 Qxc5
>0:21	1/4	-11.54	3988684		1.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 2.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 3.Qxb8+
>					Qxb8 4.Qa6+ Qxa6 5.Nxb8+ Ka7 6.Qd4+
>					Qb6 7.Nc6+ Ka8
>0:29	1/5	-9.74	5665419		1.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 2.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 3.Qxb8+
>					Qxb8 4.Qa6+ Qxa6 5.Nxb8+ Qb7 6.Bxb7+
>					Rxb7 7.Nc7+ Rxc7 8.Qxc7 Q4xf6
>1:02	1/6	-6.76	12526823	1.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 2.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 3.Qxb8+
>					Qxb8 4.Qa6+ Qxa6 5.Ne7+ Qbb7 6.Bxb7+
>					Qxb7 7.Nc7+ Ka7 8.Nxc8+ Qxc8 9.Nb5+
>					Ka6 10.Qdxc8+ Rb7
>2:16	1/7	0.00	28192060	1.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 2.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 3.Qxb8+
>					Qxb8 4.Qa6+ Qxa6 5.Ne7+ Qbb7 6.Bxb7+
>					Qxb7 7.Nc7+ Ka7 8.Nxc8+ Qxc8 9.Nb5+
>					Ka6 10.Qdxc8+ Kb6 11.Qd8+ Ka6 12.Qdc8+
>4:04	1/8	Mate13	53567658	1.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 2.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 3.Qxb8+
>					Qxb8 4.Qa6+ Qxa6 5.Ne7+ Qbb7 6.Bxb7+
>					Qxb7 7.Nc7+ Ka7 8.Nxc8+ Qxc8 9.Nb5+
>					Ka6 10.Qdxc8+ Kb6 11.Bc7+ Rxc7
>					12.Qxc7+ Ka6 13.Qa7#
>5:55	1/9	Mate13	85038124	1.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 2.Qxa7+ Qaxa7 3.Qxb8+
>					Qxb8 4.Qa6+ Qxa6 5.Ne7+ Qbb7 6.Bxb7+
>					Qxb7 7.Nc7+ Ka7 8.Nxc8+ Qxc8 9.Nb5+
>					Ka6 10.Qdxc8+ Kb6 11.Bc7+ Rxc7
>					12.Qxc7+ Ka6 13.Qa7#

Thanks for coming with Chessmaster 9000! I found that actually similar position
and with the computer very similar to Your (P4 2.4, Chessmaster 9000, 11
minutes), previous and similar position took slightly more time for finding its
mate. So, it is not so because of last position that every program will take
necessarily more time with it.

Leonid.

>Steve



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