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Subject: Re: Blathy problem - mate in 16

Author: F. Huber

Date: 02:49:49 04/17/05

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On April 17, 2005 at 04:41:14, John J. J. Smith wrote:

>On April 17, 2005 at 00:20:21, Mike Byrne wrote:
>
>>On April 16, 2005 at 22:13:45, John J. J. Smith wrote:
>>
>>>[d]8/8/8/2p5/1pp5/brpp4/qpprpK1P/1nkbn3 w - - 0 1
>>>
>>>This seems to be a difficult problem for most engines. The key move is 2.h3.
>>>2.h4 only leads to a draw
>>
>>Added a little code to Crafty handle the case where the one side has only one
>>piece to disable null move.
>>
>What exactly did you do? Crafty 19.19 (Chessbase version) can't solve this. Nor
>can Fritz and Junior.

He probably integrated ChestUCI (which solves this mate in less than 10 sec
in ´brute force´) into his ´special´ Crafty ;-)

Regards,
Franz.



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