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Subject: Re: Nice combination for your computers

Author: Stuart Cracraft

Date: 16:17:39 02/08/99

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On February 08, 1999 at 18:33:19, Robert A. Basham wrote:

>Hi Dann..
>You are right -- it does not work for me, either....as is.
>
>Maybe all the pieces are not there.
>
>I took your neat diagram, and added a black knight at f6,
>and then it works just fine..!
>
>Keep up the good work..!
>Robert

Yup. It's an 8-ply solution in about 1 1/2 minutes on a SUN Ultra-5
using GNU Chess 5.0, as long as that proverbial knight at f6 is there.

black
. . . . . . r k
. . . b . p . .
. p . p . n . p
. N b . p . r .
. . P . P p . .
P . . B . . P .
. P . . . P K P
R . . . . R . .

Black (1) : go
Root score = 183        Phase = 4       Depth = 8
 no book.
 1.    222      1        82  Bxb5 cxb5
 2&    252      1       221  Bxb5 cxb5 Kg7
 2.    252      4      1216  Bxb5 cxb5 Kg7
 3&    250      7      2284  Bxb5 cxb5 fxg3 hxg3 Kg7
 3.    250     26     10604  Bxb5 cxb5 fxg3 hxg3 Kg7
 4&    255     36     13546  Bxb5 cxb5 Kg7 Rad1 d5 exd5 Nxd5
 4.    255     68     24963  Bxb5 cxb5 Kg7 Rad1 d5 exd5 Nxd5
 5&    262    108     40490  Bxb5 cxb5 Bd4 Rab1 fxg3 hxg3 Kg7
 5.    262    277     92519  Bxb5 cxb5 Bd4 Rab1 fxg3 hxg3 Kg7
 6&    264    372    127585  Bxb5 cxb5 Bd4 Rab1 Kg7 Rfd1 Rc8
 6.    264    937    339414  Bxb5 cxb5 Bd4 Rab1 Kg7 Rfd1 Rc8
 7&    275   1302    477956  Bxb5 cxb5 Bd4 Rab1 d5 Rfe1 Kg7 exd5 Nxd5
 7.    275   3188   1184292  Bxb5 cxb5 Bd4 Rab1 d5 Rfe1 Kg7 exd5
 8&    277   4564   1768411  Bxb5 cxb5 Ng4 Bc4 Bxf2 Bxf7 f3+ Kh3 Rf8 Bd5
 8&    346   8960   3586536  Bh3+ Kxh3 f3 g4 Nxg4 Kh4 Bxf2+ Rxf2 Nxf2
                                 Bc2 Rg4+ Kh5 R8g6 Re1
 8.    346   8987   3596339  Bh3+ Kxh3 f3 g4 Nxg4 Kh4 Bxf2+ Rxf2 Nxf2
                                 Bc2 Rg4+ Kh5 R8g6 Re1
Time = 89.9 Rate=40016 Nodes=[3048606/547733/3596339] GenCnt=6647283
Eval=[347589/1533635] RptCnt=2104 NullCut=199233 FutlCut=641090
Ext: Chk=145887 Recap=25593 Pawn=1726 OneRep=11714 Horz=1983 Thrt=0
Material=[1800/2150 : 2500/2750] Worst=[-123/-79]
Hash: Success=21% Collision=69% Pawn=76%

white
. . . . . . r k
. . . . . p . .
. p . p . n . p
. N b . p . r .
. . P . P p . .
P . . B . . P b
. P . . . P K P
R . . . . R . .


My move is : Bh3+



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