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Subject: Re: Mate in 19? Mate in 15- CM9k SKR

Author: Vincent Lejeune

Date: 12:27:36 03/03/04

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AMD Barton 2800+ (180Mhz*12)

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:03	1/9	19.56	1217674		1.Qh8+ Kf7 2.Rh7+ Qxh7 3.Qxh7+
					Ke8 4.Qxg8+ Kd7 5.Qg7+ Kd8 6.Qf6+
					Kc7 7.Qc6+ Kd8 8.Qxb6+ Ke8 9.Qc6+
					Kf7 10.Qxa8
0:04	1/10	19.96	1712619		1.Qh8+ Kf7 2.Rh7+ Qxh7 3.Qxh7+
					Ke8 4.Qxg8+ Kd7 5.Qg7+ Kd8 6.Qf6+
					Kc7 7.Qc6+ Kd8 8.g6 Bh4 9.Qxb6+
					Ke8 10.Qc6+ Kd8 11.Qxa8
0:10	1/11	Mate16	3710277		1.Qh8+ Kf7 2.Rh7+ Qxh7 3.Qxh7+
					Ke8 4.Qxg8+ Kd7 5.Qg7+ Kd8 6.Qf6+
					Kc7 7.Qc6+ Kd8 8.g6 Ra7 9.Bg5+
					Re7 10.g7 Be6 11.Qxe6 Kc7 12.Qc6+
					Kb8 13.g8=Q+ Re8 14.Qgxe8+ Nc8
					15.Qexc8+ Ka7 16.Rxa5#
0:21	1/12	Mate16	8155742		1.Qh8+ Kf7 2.Rh7+ Qxh7 3.Qxh7+
					Ke8 4.Qxg8+ Kd7 5.Qg7+ Kd8 6.Qf6+
					Kc7 7.Qc6+ Kd8 8.g6 Nd5 9.Bg5+
					Ne7 10.g7 Be6 11.Qxe6 Bd6 12.Qxd6+
					Kc8 13.g8=Q+ Nxg8 14.Qc6+ Kb8 15.Qb6+
					Kc8 16.Bxg4#
0:54	1/13	Mate16	21304885	1.Qh8+ Kf7 2.Rh7+ Qxh7 3.Qxh7+
					Ke8 4.Qxg8+ Kd7 5.Qg7+ Kd8 6.Qf6+
					Kc7 7.Qc6+ Kd8 8.g6 Nd5 9.Bg5+
					Ne7 10.g7 Be6 11.Qxe6 Bd6 12.Qxd6+
					Kc8 13.g8=Q+ Nxg8 14.Qc6+ Kb8 15.Qb6+
					Kc8 16.Bxg4#
2:26	1/14	Mate15	57779366	1.Qh8+ Kf7 2.Rh7+ Qxh7 3.Qxh7+
					Ke8 4.Qxg8+ Kd7 5.Qg7+ Kd8 6.Qf6+
					Kc7 7.Qc6+ Kd8 8.g6 Ra7 9.Bg5+
					Re7 10.g7 Be6 11.Qxe6 Kc7 12.Qc6+
					Kb8 13.Qxb6+ Kc8 14.Bxg4+ Rd7 15.g8=Q#

7:30	1/15	Mate15	179846756	1.Qh8+ Kf7 2.Rh7+ Qxh7 3.Qxh7+
					Ke8 4.Qxg8+ Kd7 5.Qg7+ Kd8 6.Qf6+
					Kc7 7.Qc6+ Kd8 8.g6 Ra7 9.Bg5+
					Re7 10.g7 Be6 11.Qxe6 Kc7 12.Qc6+
					Kb8 13.Qxb6+ Kc8 14.Bxg4+ Re6 15.Bxe6#


On March 03, 2004 at 05:17:59, George Tsavdaris wrote:

>On March 03, 2004 at 04:18:30, Paul Byrne wrote:
>
>>Granted, it is not a terribly useful position, as it came from a wild 8 (pawns
>>start on 4th rank) game on ICC between 2 patzers.  And a very short search will
>>get you a score of +10 to +15 and better in white's favor.
>>
>>It is, however, surprisingly tough to see the mate, and makes an interesting
>>test position...
>>
>>[D]r1b3n1/6k1/1n6/pP3qPQ/2PP2p1/1p4b1/4B3/R1BK2NR w - - 0 15
>>
>>Guildenstern's normal search cannot see it here, while it's PN search gets it in
>>under 30 seconds on an athlon 2400+.  The line the PN search produces is mate in
>>19, but is likely not optimal, as PN search is not terribly concerned with
>>winning in the least number of moves.
>>
>>So, what programs can see the win from here?
>>
>
>The best in this positions Chessmaster and specifically CM9000-SKR find this in
>24 seconds! in a PIV-1500 MHz with 32 MiB hash. And announces a mate in 16!
>
>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>0:00	1/3	12.23	1805		15.Qh5-h8+ Kg7-f7 16.Rh1-h7+ Qf5xh7
>					17.Qh8xh7+ Kf7-e8 18.Qh7xg8+ Ke8-e7
>					19.Qg8-g6
>0:00	1/4	12.38	5394		15.Qh5-h8+ Kg7-f8 16.Bc1-a3+ Bg3-d6
>					17.Ba3xd6+ Kf8-e8 18.Qh8xg8+ Ke8-d7
>					19.Rh1-h7+ Qf5xh7 20.Qg8xh7+ Kd7xd6
>0:00	1/5	14.07	15919		15.Qh5-h8+ Kg7-f8 16.Bc1-a3+ Bg3-d6
>					17.Ba3xd6+ Kf8-e8 18.Qh8xg8+ Ke8-d7
>					19.Rh1-h7+ Qf5xh7 20.Qg8xh7+ Kd7xd6
>					21.c4-c5+ Kd6-d5 22.c5xb6 Kd5xd4
>0:00	1/6	14.06	48030		15.Qh5-h8+ Kg7-f8 16.Bc1-a3+ Bg3-d6
>					17.Ba3xd6+ Kf8-e8 18.Qh8xg8+ Ke8-d7
>					19.Rh1-h7+ Qf5xh7 20.Qg8xh7+ Kd7xd6
>					21.c4-c5+ Kd6-d5 22.c5xb6 a5-a4
>0:01	1/7	15.09	167717		15.Qh5-h8+ Kg7-f8 16.Bc1-a3+ Bg3-d6
>					17.Ba3xd6+ Kf8-e8 18.Qh8xg8+ Ke8-d7
>					19.Rh1-h7+ Qf5xh7 20.Qg8xh7+ Kd7xd6
>					21.c4-c5+ Kd6-d5 22.Qh7-h8 Nb6-c4
>					23.Qh8-d8+ Kd5-e4 24.Be2xc4
>0:07	1/8	15.48	1006062		15.Qh5-h8+ Kg7-f7 16.Rh1-h7+ Qf5xh7
>					17.Qh8xh7+ Kf7-e8 18.Qh7xg8+ Ke8-d7
>					19.Qg8-g7+ Kd7-d8 20.Qg7-f6+ Kd8-c7
>					21.Qf6-c6+ Kc7-b8 22.Qc6xb6+ Bc8-b7
>					23.Qb6-d8+ Bb7-c8 24.Be2xg4
>0:08	1/9	19.56	1217729		15.Qh5-h8+ Kg7-f7 16.Rh1-h7+ Qf5xh7
>					17.Qh8xh7+ Kf7-e8 18.Qh7xg8+ Ke8-d7
>					19.Qg8-g7+ Kd7-d8 20.Qg7-f6+ Kd8-c7
>					21.Qf6-c6+ Kc7-d8 22.Qc6xb6+ Kd8-e8
>					23.Qb6-c6+ Ke8-f7 24.Qc6xa8
>0:12	1/10	19.96	1712672		15.Qh5-h8+ Kg7-f7 16.Rh1-h7+ Qf5xh7
>					17.Qh8xh7+ Kf7-e8 18.Qh7xg8+ Ke8-d7
>					19.Qg8-g7+ Kd7-d8 20.Qg7-f6+ Kd8-c7
>					21.Qf6-c6+ Kc7-d8 22.g5-g6 Bg3-h4
>					23.Qc6xb6+ Kd8-e8 24.Qb6-c6+ Ke8-d8
>					25.Qc6xa8
>0:24	1/11	Mate16	3618230		15.Qh5-h8+ Kg7-f7 16.Rh1-h7+ Qf5xh7
>					17.Qh8xh7+ Kf7-e8 18.Qh7xg8+ Ke8-d7
>					19.Qg8-g7+ Kd7-d8 20.Qg7-f6+ Kd8-c7
>					21.Qf6-c6+ Kc7-d8 22.g5-g6 Ra8-a7
>					23.Bc1-g5+ Ra7-e7 24.g6-g7 Bc8-e6
>					25.Qc6xe6 Kd8-c7 26.Qe6-c6+ Kc7-b8
>					27.g7-g8=Q+ Re7-e8 28.Qg8xe8+ Nb6-c8
>					29.Qe8xc8+ Kb8-a7 30.Ra1xa5#
>0:48	1/12	Mate16	7946164		15.Qh5-h8+ Kg7-f7 16.Rh1-h7+ Qf5xh7
>					17.Qh8xh7+ Kf7-e8 18.Qh7xg8+ Ke8-d7
>					19.Qg8-g7+ Kd7-d8 20.Qg7-f6+ Kd8-c7
>					21.Qf6-c6+ Kc7-d8 22.g5-g6 Nb6-d5
>					23.Bc1-g5+ Nd5-e7 24.g6-g7 Bc8-e6
>					25.Qc6xe6 Bg3-d6 26.Qe6xd6+ Kd8-c8
>					27.g7-g8=Q+ Ne7xg8 28.Qd6-c6+ Kc8-b8
>					29.Qc6-b6+ Kb8-c8 30.Be2xg4#



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