Author: James T. Walker
Date: 14:09:22 01/19/00
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On January 19, 2000 at 09:24:32, Lonnie Cook wrote:
>To all,
>I was just watching the finishing throes of the endgame played out by Shredder
>3. The other person who was watching said,"its a draw" and then he leaves. I
>agree with him cause I NEVER seen a mate with KNN vs KP b4 PLUS he is strong
>human player in his own right. Next thing ya know m looking at Shredder's eval
>and it says mate in 12 or so ... well here it is:
>
>[Event "ICC 15 15"]
>[Site "Internet Chess Club"]
>[Date "2000.01.18"]
>[Round "-"]
>[White "Lonnie"]
>[Black "Secret"]
>[Result "1-0"]
>[ICCResult "Black checkmated"]
>[WhiteElo "2518"]
>[BlackElo "2536"]
>[Opening "Mieses opening"]
>[ECO "A00"]
>[NIC "VO.13"]
>[Time "20:21:47"]
>[TimeControl "900+15"]
>
>1. d3 d5 2. g3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. c3 O-O 7. Qc2 Bf5 8.
>Nbd2 Qd7 9. e4 dxe4 10. dxe4 Be6 11. Ng5 Bg4 12. f3 Bh5 13. Nc4 h6 14. Nh3
>Qe6 15. b3 Bc5+ 16. Be3 Bxe3+ 17. Nxe3 Rad8 18. Nf2 Ne7 19. Rad1 Qb6 20.
>Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Nfxd1 c6 23. Qd3 Qc7 24. a4 a5 25. b4 b6 26.
>bxa5 bxa5 27. Qa6 Nd7 28. Nc4 Nc5 29. Qa8+ Kh7 30. Qxa5 Qxa5 31. Nxa5 Nxa4
>32. Nc4 f6 33. Nd6 g5 34. Kf2 g4 35. h3 gxf3 36. Bxf3 Bg6 37. h4 Kh8 38. Ke1
>Kg7 39. Kd2 Nb6 40. Ne3 Nbc8 41. Nb7 Nb6 42. c4 f5 43. c5 Nd7 44. exf5 Bxf5
>45. Bxc6 Nxc6 46. Nxf5+ Kg6 47. Ne3 h5 48. Kd3 Kf6 49. Kc4 Ke6 50. g4 hxg4
>51. Nxg4 Kf5 52. Nf2 Nxc5 53. Nxc5 Kg6 54. Kd5 Kh5 55. Kxc6 Kxh4 56. Nce4
>Kh5 57. Kd5 Kg6 58. Ke6 Kh5 59. Kf6 Kh6 60. Ng3 Kh7 61. Kf7 Kh8 62. Nfe4 Kh7
>63. Nf5 Kh8 64. Nf6 e4 65. Ne7 e3 66. Ng6# {Black checkmated} 1-0
Hello Lonnie,
It may not be that amazing but it is unusual. I had a similiar game about a
month ago with Crafty winning vs Junior 5.0. Crafty had the KNN and Junior the
KP. Junior had the score at 0.00 and Crafty found the mate in 13 but with
tablebase help.
Jim Walker
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