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Subject: Re: Mate in 10..........Qh5+

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 15:32:28 07/19/05

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On July 19, 2005 at 08:51:34, Rob Basham wrote:

>On July 18, 2005 at 19:01:57, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>On July 18, 2005 at 18:36:50, Rob Basham wrote:
>>
>>>[D]2qrr1n1/3b1kp1/2pBpn1p/1p2PP2/p2P4/1BP5/P3Q1PP/4RRK1 w - - 0 1
>>>
>>>
>>>Ruffian 1.0.1 finds...Qh5+ and ann. mate in 13 sec.
>>>
>>>
>>>P3-850
>>
>>This is a better test for old dedicated units. I'd repost it for Steve and other
>>fans;-)
>>
>>Terry
>
>Hi Terry...
>Sorry, I do not agree.
>Novag Scorpio (and others) does not find it even after 2 hours!!..........:-)
>
>regards
>Rob

Well Novag isn't good at check extentions and captures like say the Mach III.
Try the Mach III and tell me how long it takes. I bet it will be pretty fast.
My machine is packed away at the moment, otherwise I'd test it.

This is a pretty easy mate for humans as well.

Terry



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