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Subject: Re: Endgame position enquiry - probably for Rob H

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 11:17:14 05/09/04

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On May 09, 2004 at 14:00:03, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On May 09, 2004 at 12:29:06, GuyHaworth wrote:
>
>>
>>... last one I think  :-)
>>
>>Do you have a DTM for 2N5/5R2/8/7b/8/2k5/8/1K2n3 b
>>
>>DTZ = 1 (but then DTZ > 50):  DTZ50 = 6 ... a nice quadrille of B & N.
>>
>>From Marc B, the SZ50+ v SZ50- line is:
>>
>>1. ... Bg6 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Kb1 Nb4+ Kc1 4. Kc1 Nd3+ 5. Kd1 Bh5+ 6. Rf3 Bxf3#
>>
>>Alternative K moves allow Bxf7 before move 6.
>>
>>g
>
>1. ... Bg6+! 2. Ka1! Nc2+! 3. Ka2! Bxf7+! 4. Kb1 Nb4! 5. Nd6! Bg6+!
>6. Kc1! Nd3+! 7. Kb1! Kb3! 8. Nc8! Be4 9. Nd6! Bh7! 10. Ne8! Bg6!
>11. Nf6! Kc3! 12. Ka2! Nb4+! 13. Ka1! Bf5 14. Ne4+! Kb3! 15. Ng3!
>Bd3! 16. Nh5! Kc2! 17. Nf4! Ba6! 18. Ne6 Nc6 19. Ng7 Nd4! 20. Ka2!
>Nb5 21. Nf5! Bc8! 22. Ne3+! Kd3! 23. Ng2! Bb7! 24. Nf4+! Kc2! 25.
>Ne6 Be4! 26. Ka1! Kc3! 27. Nc5! Bc2 28. Nd7! Bf5! 29. Ne5! Na3 30.
>Ka2! Nc2! 31. Nf3! Be6+! 32. Kb1 Na3+ 33. Kc1! Nc4! 34. Nh2! Nb2!
>35. Nf1! Nd3+! 36. Kb1! Nc5! 37. Kc1! Bg4! 38. Ne3! Nb3+! 39. Kb1
>Bf3! 40. Nf1! Kd3! 41. Ng3 Nd2+! 42. Kb2! Nc4+! 43. Kb3! Nd6! 44.
>Kb4! Kd4! 45. Ka5 Ke3! 46. Nf1+! Ke2! 47. Nh2! Bh5! 48. Kb6 Nf7 49.
>Kc6 Kf2! 50. Kd5! Kg1 51. Ke4! Kxh2! 52. Kf4! Bd1 53. Kf5 Kg3! 54.
>Ke4! Bf3+! 55. Kd4 Kf4! 56. Kc5 Ke3 57. Kc4 Ng5 58. Kc5 Kd3! 59.
>Kd6! Kd4! 60. Ke7! Ke5! 61. Kf8! Kf6! 62. Kg8! Nf7 63. Kf8 Nh6 64.
>Ke8 Nf5 65. Kf8 Ne7 66. Ke8 Ng6 67. Kd8 Ne5 68. Ke8 Bd5! 69. Kf8!
>Ng6+ 70. Ke8 Bc6+ 71. Kd8 Ke6! 72. Kc7! Ne5! 73. Kc8 Kd6! 74. Kd8!
>Nd3 75. Kc8 Nc5! 76. Kd8! Ba4 77. Kc8 Bd7+! 78. Kb8! Kc6! 79. Ka7!
>Kc7! 80. Ka8 Kb6! 81. Kb8 Na6+! 82. Ka8 Bc6#

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I was suprised tha even with 5 man EGTB (not 6) Crafty finds the mate in 82
instantly.

Black(1): [d]2N5/5R2/8/7b/8/2k5/8/1K2n3 b
Black(1): go
end-game phase
              clearing hash tables
              time surplus  29.84  time limit 166:39 (166:39)
              depth   time  score   variation (1)
                4->   0.00 -Mat83   1. ... Bxf7 <EGTB>
                5     0.00 -Mat83   1. ... Bxf7 <EGTB>
                5->   0.00 -Mat83   1. ... Bxf7 <EGTB>
                6     0.00 -Mat83   1. ... Bxf7 <EGTB>
                6->   0.02 -Mat83   1. ... Bxf7 <EGTB>
                7     0.02 -Mat83   1. ... Bxf7 <EGTB>
                7->   0.03 -Mat83   1. ... Bxf7 <EGTB>
                8     0.03 -Mat83   1. ... Bxf7 <EGTB>
                8     0.05 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB>
                8->   0.05 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB>
                9     0.09 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB>
                9->   0.11 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB> (s=2)
               10     0.13 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB>
               10->   0.14 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB> (s=2)
               11     0.19 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB>
               11->   0.20 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB> (s=2)
               12     0.25 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB>
               12->   0.30 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB> (s=2)
               13     0.39 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB>
               13->   0.47 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB> (s=2)
               14     0.59 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB>
               14->   0.73 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB> (s=2)
               15     1.05 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB>
               15->   1.27 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB> (s=2)
               16     1.67 -Mat82   1. ... Bg6+ 2. Ka1 Nc2+ 3. Ka2 Bxf7+
                                    <EGTB>
?              16     1.67   2/16*  1. ... Nd3
Black(0): ?
              time=2.00  cpu=138%  mat=2  n=2106423  fh=99%  nps=1.05M
              ext-> chk=92320 cap=92 pp=0 1rep=1780 mate=179
              predicted=1  nodes=2106423  evals=1  50move=0
              endgame tablebase-> probes=9943  hits=9943
              SMP->  split=442  stop=1  data=4/128  cpu=2.77  elap=2.00

mate in 82 moves.



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