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Subject: Re: engines can't find mate in 3 in chessbase 8

Author: chandler yergin

Date: 11:58:37 12/01/04

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On December 01, 2004 at 10:13:56, Tony Nichols wrote:

>I was looking at a study in chessbase 8 that is a mate in three. Unable to solve
>it myself I fired up Shredder 8. To my surprise Shredder claimed it was a mate
>in 5!? Deep Fritz 8 also said mate in 5. When I played the key move both engines
>saw the mate in 2! Other engines found the mate in 3 immediately(Hiarcs 9, Chess
>Tiger 15, Gambit Tiger 2.0, Crafty 19.17 etc.). If someone would tell me how to
>post the position I will.


 Has anyone else had similiar problems?


Yes, until I 'activated' my EGTB'S

They work Great!


>Regards
>Tony



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