Author: Rob Basham
Date: 11:13:23 03/04/05
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On March 04, 2005 at 13:06:30, F. Huber wrote: >On March 04, 2005 at 12:45:22, Rob Basham wrote: > >>I am working on the excellent diagram test moves that Bill posted recently... >> >>but this one seems to not be a "mate in 5"..at least for my chess engines and >>programs...:-) >> >>Anyone here solve this one yet? >> >>[D]r3r3/pp2qpkp/3R3p/2p5/P3p3/1P5P/2PQ1PP1/4R1K1 w - - 0 1 >> >>Fritz 8 says....1. Qxh6+...but shows no mate in 5...etc. >> >>Rob > >Hi Rob, > >I´ve tried it for some minutes with ChestUCI in brute-force mode: >definitely no mate in 7, probably not even in 8 (all ´interesting´ moves >have already been tested) - >so if this is a mate at all, then certainly higher than 8! > >But since not even TheKing sees something like that, I doubt about it! > >Regards, >Franz. Ok thanks Franz... maybe there is an error in the position...:-) Bill will have to correct that one...:-) rob
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