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Subject: Re: we have new leader after 24 rounds

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 20:12:45 01/29/06

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On January 29, 2006 at 21:58:16, Mike S. wrote:

>Hi Mike,
>
>do you know the source (game or study) of the position you posted here:
>
>http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?483032
>[D]8/3R1P2/1ppP1p2/3r4/8/K7/p4k2/8 w - - 0 1
>
>(I collect good test positions)
>
>Thanks,
>M.Scheidl

A. Herbstmann 1954


Another study by Herbstmann not full appreciated by Rybka due to the possible
knight promotions

[d]8/8/8/7n/8/7N/3kp1K1/5n2 w - - 0 1




However, Rybka does find this mate-in-14 pretty quickly

[d] 8/1N6/8/8/3n2n1/3k4/4n3/3K4 b - - 21 13


Rybka 1.01 Beta 13b:
   3	00:00	         792	0	+8.70	13. ... Nc3+ 14.Kc1
   4	00:00	       2.112	0	+8.65	13. ... Nc3+ 14.Kc1
   4	00:00	       2.472	0	+8.73	13. ... Nf2+ 14.Ke1 Ne4 15.Kf1 Ke3 16.Ke1 Nc2+
17.Kd1 Nb4 18.Na5 N4c3+ 19.Ke1 Nd3+ 20.Kf1
   5	00:00	       5.728	0	+9.61	13. ... Nf2+ 14.Ke1 Ne4 15.Kf1 Ke3 16.Ke1 Nc2+
17.Kd1 Nb4 18.Na5 N4c3+ 19.Ke1 Nd3+ 20.Kf1
   6	00:00	       9.089	282.034	+6.76	13. ... Nf2+ 14.Ke1 Ne4 15.Kf1 Ke3 16.Ke1
Nc2+ 17.Kd1 Nb4 18.Na5 N4c3+ 19.Ke1 Nd3+ 20.Kf1
   7	00:00	      28.071	363.857	+6.76	13. ... Nf2+ 14.Ke1 Ne4 15.Kf1 Ke3 16.Ke1
Nc2+ 17.Kd1 Nb4 18.Na5 N4c3+ 19.Ke1 Nd3+ 20.Kf1
   8	00:00	      55.574	360.175	+9.61	13. ... Nf2+ 14.Ke1 Ne4 15.Kf1 Ke3 16.Ke1
Nc2+ 17.Kd1 Nb4 18.Na5 N4c3+ 19.Ke1 Nd3+ 20.Kf1
   9	00:00	      75.828	329.016	+9.61	13. ... Nf2+ 14.Ke1 Ne4 15.Kf1 Ke3 16.Ke1
Nc2+ 17.Kd1 Nb4 18.Na5 N4c3+ 19.Ke1 Nd3+ 20.Kf1
  10	00:00	     119.960	313.364	+9.67	13. ... Nf2+ 14.Ke1 Ne4 15.Kf1 Ke3 16.Ke1
Nc2+ 17.Kd1 Nb4 18.Na5 N4c3+ 19.Ke1 Nd3+ 20.Kf1
  11	00:00	     201.417	306.465	+9.67	13. ... Nf2+ 14.Ke1 Ne4 15.Kf1 Ke3 16.Ke1
Nc2+ 17.Kd1 Nb4 18.Na5 N4c3+ 19.Ke1 Nd3+ 20.Kf1
  12	00:01	     340.606	305.412	+9.67	13. ... Nf2+ 14.Ke1 Ne4 15.Kf1 Ke3 16.Ke1
Nc2+ 17.Kd1 Nb4 18.Na5 N4c3+ 19.Ke1 Nd3+ 20.Kf1
  13	00:01	     448.390	312.347	+M14	13. ... Nf2+ 14.Ke1 Ne4 15.Kf1 Ke3 16.Ke1
Nc2+ 17.Kd1 Nb4 18.Na5 N4c3+ 19.Ke1 Nd3+ 20.Kf1




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