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Subject: Re: Winning chances?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 19:10:35 12/09/99

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On December 09, 1999 at 20:59:29, Phil Dixon wrote:
>6k1/8/p2r4/1p3p1p/1P2p2P/2PbB3/1P3K2/3R4 b - - 0 39
>
>Does Black have winning chances?  Black to move.

EPD analysis:
6k1/8/p2r4/1p3p1p/1P2p2P/2PbB3/1P3K2/3R4 b - - acd 19; acn 113284124; acs 802;
ce 137; pv Rg6 Rg1 Rxg1 Kxg1 Kf7 Kf2 Ke8 Kg3 Ke7 Kf4 Kf6 Bd4+ Ke6 Kg5 Be2 Be3
Bg4 Kf4 Kd5 b3;

One and one third pawns up is not going to send the opponent running in tears,
but it's better than a sharp stick in the eye.

15 men on the board is a bit much for a mate finder to hunt for a deep one, if
you want to know about some sort of lead-pipe cinch.
No mates within 9 full moves:
CHEST version 3.15, 28-Dec-1998
Options =
Input file: STDIN
Reading job:
W:  Kf2 Rd1 Be3 Pb2 Pb4 Pc3 Ph4 (7)
B:  Kg8 Rd6 Bd3 Pa6 Pb5 Pe4 Pf5 Ph5 (8)
FEN: 6k1/8/p2r4/1p3p1p/1P2p2P/2PbB3/1P3K2/3R4 b - -
analysing (mate in 8 moves):
No solution in 8 moves.
refu  1: f4     Rg1+   [  7-]
refu  2: a5     Rg1+   [  7-]
refu  3: Bc2    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu  4: Bb1    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu  5: Be2    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu  6: Bf1    Rd6:   [  7-]
refu  7: Bc4    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu  8: Re6    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu  9: Rf6    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu 10: Rg6    Rd3:   [  7-]
refu 11: Rh6    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu 12: Rc6    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu 13: Rb6    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu 14: Rd7    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu 15: Rd8    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu 16: Rd5    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu 17: Rd4    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu 18: Kh8    Bd4+   [  7-]
refu 19: Kf8    Bc5    [  7-]
refu 20: Kg7    Rg1+   [  7-]
refu 21: Kf7    Rg1    [  7-]
refu 22: Kh7    Rg1    [  7-]
Time (user) = 12.00 sec
Reading job:
W:  Kf2 Rd1 Be3 Pb2 Pb4 Pc3 Ph4 (7)
B:  Kg8 Rd6 Bd3 Pa6 Pb5 Pe4 Pf5 Ph5 (8)
FEN: 6k1/8/p2r4/1p3p1p/1P2p2P/2PbB3/1P3K2/3R4 b - -
analysing (mate in 9 moves):
No solution in 9 moves.
refu  1: f4     Rg1+   [  8-]
refu  2: a5     Rg1+   [  8-]
refu  3: Bc2    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu  4: Bb1    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu  5: Be2    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu  6: Bf1    Rd6:   [  8-]
refu  7: Bc4    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu  8: Re6    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu  9: Rf6    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu 10: Rg6    Rd3:   [  8-]
refu 11: Rh6    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu 12: Rc6    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu 13: Rb6    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu 14: Rd7    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu 15: Rd8    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu 16: Rd5    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu 17: Rd4    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu 18: Kh8    Bd4+   [  8-]
refu 19: Kf8    Bc5    [  8-]
refu 20: Kg7    Rg1+   [  8-]
refu 21: Kf7    Rg1    [  8-]
refu 22: Kh7    Rg1    [  8-]
Time (user) = 88.00 sec (ca. 1.5 min)

No mates within 9 full moves.

I'll add the 10 full move mate hunt analysis as soon as it completes.



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