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Subject: Re: Question about WAC (242 done so far)

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 10:35:37 04/21/05

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On April 21, 2005 at 03:22:19, Steven Edwards wrote:

>On April 20, 2005 at 06:30:43, Steven Edwards wrote:
>>On April 20, 2005 at 03:04:52, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>On April 18, 2005 at 17:10:40, Steven Edwards wrote:
>
>>It looks like another three days to go.  In the first 215 positions, a forced
>>mate was found in 58 of them.  Symbolic's toolkit is doing the work and is
>>searching about a quarter billion nodes maximum per problem.
>
>The program has now done the first 242 problems so far (one hour per position)
>and has located 64 mates.
>
>Alas it has missed the solution to WAC.230:
>
>[D] 2b5/1r6/2kBp1p1/p2pP1P1/2pP4/1pP3K1/1R3P2/8 b - - 0 1

Crafty can solve it with Jeremiah's wall detection enabled.
Shredder solves it nicely.

121 Rb4; id "WAC.230";
    Searching move: Rb7-b4
    Best move (Shredder 7.04 UCI): Rb7-b4
    identical moves! Found in: 01:08
   illegal command
     2/3-	00:00	          36	255	+2.80	Rb7a7 Bd6a3
     2/3	00:00	          59	418	+2.74	Rb7a7 Bd6a3
     3/4	00:00	         196	1.390	+2.73	Rb7a7 Bd6a3 a5a4
     3/4+	00:00	         261	1.851	+2.77	a5a4 f2f4 Rb7b5
     3/4	00:00	         321	2.276	+2.81	a5a4 Bd6a3 Rb7h7
     4/6	00:00	         713	5.056	+2.74	a5a4 f2f3 Rb7a7 Bd6a3
     5/8	00:00	       2.096	14.865	+2.63	a5a4 Kg3f4 Rb7a7 Bd6a3 Ra7f7+ Kf4e3
     5/8+	00:00	       2.760	19.574	+2.64	Rb7f7 f2f4
     5/8	00:00	       3.470	24.609	+2.78	Rb7f7 f2f3 a5a4 Bd6a3 Bc8b7
     6/9	00:00	       6.002	42.567	+2.64	Rb7f7 f2f3 Rf7f5 f3f4 a5a4 Rb2h2
     6/9+	00:00	       6.992	44.820	+2.65	a5a4 Kg3f3
     6/10	00:00	       8.960	57.435	+2.65	a5a4 Kg3f4 Rb7f7+ Kf4e3 Bc8d7
     7/12	00:00	      15.512	90.186	+2.67	a5a4 Kg3f4 Rb7h7 Kf4e3 Rh7h3+ f2f3
Bc8b7 Rb2b1
     7/12+	00:00	      17.032	99.023	+2.68	Rb7f7 f2f3 Rf7f5 f3f4 a5a4 Rb2h2
Bc8b7
     7/12	00:00	      19.288	103.144	+2.69	Rb7f7 f2f3 a5a4 Kg3f2 Kc6b5
     8/12	00:00	      33.714	166.078	+2.77	Rb7f7 f2f4 a5a4 Kg3f3 Rf7h7 Rb2d2
     9/13	00:00	      74.618	298.472	+2.64	Rb7f7 f2f4 Kc6b5 Rb2h2 Bc8a6 Kg3f3
a5a4 Bd6a3 Ba6b7
     9/13+	00:00	      86.678	325.857	+2.65	a5a4 Kg3f4 Rb7h7 Bd6a3 Rh7h5 f2f3
Bc8b7 Rb2b1 Kc6b5
     9/14	00:00	     103.008	346.828	+2.67	a5a4 Kg3f4 Rb7h7 Rb2b1 Bc8b7 f2f3
Rh7h3 Bd6e7 Kc6b5
    10/16	00:00	     179.902	443.108	+2.66	a5a4 Bd6a3 Kc6b5 Kg3f4 Rb7h7 f2f3
Rh7h1
    10/16+	00:00	     192.740	456.729	+2.67	Rb7f7 f2f4 Kc6b5 Rb2h2 Bc8b7 Kg3f3
a5a4 Bd6a3
    10/16	00:00	     220.928	487.699	+2.67	Rb7f7 Bd6a3 Bc8d7 f2f4 Rf7h7 Rb2h2
Rh7h5
    10/16+	00:00	     242.620	501.280	+2.68	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 a5a4 Bd6a3
    10/16	00:00	     266.456	532.912	+2.74	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 a5a4 Kg3f4 Bc8b7 f2f3
Rh7h3 Bd6e7 Kc6b5 Kf4e3
    11/18	00:00	     371.402	566.161	+2.70	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 Rh7f7 Rb1a1 Kc6b5 f2f3
b3b2 Ra1b1 Bc8b7
    12/21	00:01	     658.896	648.519	+2.77	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 a5a4 Kg3f4 Rh7h3 Bd6b4
Bc8b7 f2f3 Rh3h2 Rb1a1 Kc6b5 Bb4e7
    13/22	00:01	     957.398	688.280	+2.72	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 a5a4 Bd6a3 Kc6b5 Kg3f4
Bc8b7 f2f3 Rh7h2 Rb1b2 Rh2h5
    14/27	00:02	   1.516.756	719.182	+2.73	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 a5a4 Bd6a3 Kc6b5 Kg3f4
Bc8b7 f2f3 Rh7h2 Rb1b2 Rh2h3 Kf4e3 Bb7c6 Ba3d6
    15/28	00:04	   2.850.268	750.663	+2.75	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 Rh7h5 Kg3g4 a5a4 Rb1a1
Kc6b5 Bd6a3 Bc8b7 Kg4f4 Kb5b6 f2f3 Kb6a5
    16/27	00:05	   3.956.239	760.376	+2.74	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 Rh7h5 Kg3g4 a5a4 Rb1a1
Kc6b5 Bd6a3 Rh5h7 Kg4f4 Rh7h3 f2f3 Kb5a5
    17/30	00:08	   6.755.305	790.371	+2.75	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 Rh7h5 Kg3g4 a5a4 Rb1a1
Kc6b5 Bd6a3 Bc8b7 Kg4f4 Rh5h3 f2f3 Bb7c6 Ba3e7 Kb5a5
    18/31	00:11	   9.148.882	792.316	+2.77	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 Rh7h5 Kg3g4 a5a4 Bd6a3
Bc8b7 Kg4f4 Rh5h2 Kf4g3 Rh2h8
    19/31	00:16	  13.187.007	792.440	+2.78	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 Rh7h5 Kg3g4 a5a4 Bd6a3
Bc8b7 Kg4f4 Kc6b5 Kf4g4 Rh5h7 Kg4g3 b3b2
    20/33	00:25	  20.422.253	801.847	+2.79	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 Rh7h5 Kg3g4 a5a4 Bd6a3
Bc8b7 Rb1a1 Kc6b6 Ba3c5+ Kb6b5 Ra1b1 Bb7c6 Bc5a3 Bc6d7
    21/35	00:34	  27.710.404	806.120	+2.79	Rb7h7 Rb2b1 Rh7h5 Kg3g4 a5a4 Bd6a3
Bc8b7 Rb1a1 Kc6b6 Ba3c5+ Kb6b5 Ra1b1 Rh5h7 Bc5a3 Kb5a6 Rb1a1 Rh7h5
    21/41+	01:08	  56.277.246	825.894	+2.80	Rb7b4 Bd6xb4 a5xb4 c3xb4
    21/41	02:02	 107.189.670	874.011	+3.11	Rb7b4 c3xb4 a5a4 b4b5+ Kc6xb5 Bd6a3
c4c3 Rb2e2 Kb5c4 f2f4 Bc8d7 f4f5 e6xf5 Kg3f4 Kc4xd4 e5e6 Bd7e8
    22/41	02:39	 137.897.543	866.261	+2.87	Rb7b4 c3xb4 a5a4 b4b5+ Kc6xb5 Bd6a3
c4c3 Rb2e2 Kb5c4 f2f4 Kc4xd4 f4f5 e6xf5 e5e6 Kd4c4 e6e7 Bc8d7 e7e8Q d5d4 Qe8xd7
    23/43+	04:04	 210.222.048	859.420	+3.12	Rb7b4 c3xb4 a5a4 b4b5+ Kc6xb5 Bd6a3
c4c3 Rb2e2 Kb5c4 f2f4 Bc8d7 f4f5 e6xf5 Kg3f4 Kc4xd4 e5e6 Bd7e8
    23/44	06:46	 353.534.529	870.809	+3.41	Rb7b4 c3xb4 a5a4 b4b5+ Kc6xb5 Bd6a3
c4c3 Rb2e2 Kb5c4 f2f4 Bc8d7 Re2e1 Kc4xd4 Kg3f2 Kd4c4 Kf2e2 b3b2 Re1b1 Bd7b5
Ba3xb2 Kc4b3+ Ke2f2 c3xb2 Rb1f1
    24/41-	07:15	 377.886.714	867.739	+3.16	Rb7b4 c3xb4 a5a4 b4b5+ Kc6xb5 Bd6a3
c4c3 Rb2e2 Kb5c4 f2f4 Bc8d7 f4f5 e6xf5 Kg3f4 Kc4xd4 e5e6 Bd7e8 Re2f2 Be8b5
    24/42	08:15	 423.692.276	855.862	+2.91	Rb7b4 c3xb4 a5a4 b4b5+ Kc6xb5 Bd6a3
c4c3 Rb2e2 Kb5c4 f2f4 Kc4xd4 f4f5 Bc8a6 Re2h2 e6xf5 e5e6 Ba6b5 Kg3f4 c3c2 Rh2h8
Kd4c3
   4/21/2005 7:58:59 AM, Time for this analysis: 00:10:00, Rated time: 14:08



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