Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

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Martin Hertz
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Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

Post by Martin Hertz »

[d]8/8/8/1B6/6p1/8/4KPpp/3N2kr w - - 0 1
Stockfish 8 struggles heavily with this zugzwang position.

Results of some DOS engines at 3.3 GHz with depth and time announcing the mate in 11:

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M-Chess Pro 6     14  00:00:18

Chess Genius 3    16  00:00:20

M-Chess Pro 5     14  00:01:13

Socrates 3        19  00:21:20

Gideon Pro 1      21  00:33:03
These programs didn´t find the mate after around 1 hour in depth:

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Chess System Tal  25  --:--:--

Gandalf 3         21  --:--:--
Fritz 3 and Wchess cannot be tested, because they are buggy at this position, showing a wrong mate in 5.
Dan Astrachan
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Re: Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

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SF Matefinder (04102017) finds it instantly in Study mode:

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19/30	00:00	 1 209k	6 017k	+M13	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Rg1 6.Bg4 Rh1 7.Be2+ Kg1 8.Nb2 Kf2 9.Nd3+ Kg1 10.Nc5 Kf2 11.Ne4+ Kg1 12.Ng5 Kf2 13.Nh3+
 20/24	00:00	 1 346k	6 145k	+M12	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qg7 Kf1 11.Qxg3 Kg1 12.Qxg2+
 21/24	00:00	 1 387k	6 137k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 22/22	00:00	 1 495k	6 227k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 23/22	00:00	 1 497k	6 211k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 24/22	00:00	 1 577k	6 283k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 25/22	00:00	 1 623k	6 268k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 26/22	00:00	 1 776k	6 322k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 27/22	00:00	 1 969k	6 250k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 28/22	00:00	 2 382k	6 600k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 29/22	00:00	 2 870k	6 984k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 30/22	00:00	 3 820k	7 625k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 31/22	00:00	 5 106k	8 183k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 32/22	00:00	 6 883k	8 790k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 33/22	00:01	 9 660k	9 452k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 34/22	00:01	 13 269k	10 168k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 35/22	00:01	 18 619k	10 744k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 36/22	00:02	 25 438k	11 417k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 37/22	00:02	 33 944k	11 948k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 38/22	00:03	 48 095k	12 730k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 39/22	00:04	 63 684k	13 180k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 40/22	00:06	 91 264k	13 834k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 41/22	00:08	 117 106k	14 005k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 42/22	00:11	 159 520k	14 300k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 43/22	00:13	 197 748k	14 418k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+ 
Computer used: Intel Core i7 875K @ 2.93GH, 4 cores, 12 Gb of RAM
Martin Hertz
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Re: Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

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Thanks, I've tested the normal playing mode only.
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Re: Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

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Houdini 6 in std-mode:

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 [Matt in 11]  d=62  1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2 Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2#(0:00:12) 324379kN
 [+19.14]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:11) 296501kN
 [+15.18]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:11) 286860kN
 [+12.02]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:11) 276855kN
 [+9.51]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:10) 263541kN
 [+7.52]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:10) 251432kN
 [+5.94]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:09) 213968kN
 [+4.69]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:08) 192676kN
 [+3.70]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:07) 169145kN
 [+2.93]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:05) 134959kN
 [+2.32]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:04) 132212kN
 [+1.85]  d=62  1.Kd3(0:00:04) 131891kN
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Re: Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

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Ethereal with Null Move Pruning off

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info depth 26 score mate 11 time 6543 nodes 17204344 nps 2629000 hashfull 7 pv e2d3 g1f1 d3d2 f1g1 f2f4 g4g3 b5d7 g1f1 d7h3 f1g1 f4f5 g1f1 f5f6 h1g1 f6f7 g1h1 f7f8q f1g1 f8a8 g1f1 a8g2
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Re: Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

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Interesting

Komodo 11.2.2 only gets it if i uncheck the null move box
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Re: Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

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The CT800 finds this in regular analysis:

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 11/11	 0:00 	 0.00 	1.Ke3 g3 2.fxg3 (1.389.599) 1890
 12/12	 0:01 	 0.00 	1.Ke3 g3 2.fxg3 (2.480.476) 1902
 13/13	 0:02 	 0.00 	1.Ke3 g3 2.fxg3 (4.174.325) 1930
 14/14	 0:03 	 0.00 	1.Ke3 g3 2.fxg3 (7.477.751) 1949
 15/15	 0:07 	 0.00 	1.Ke3 g3 2.fxg3 (13.870.628) 1960
 16/16	 0:11 	 0.00 	1.Ke3 g3 2.fxg3 (22.865.056) 1952
 17/17	 0:19 	 0.00 	1.Ke3 g3 2.fxg3 (37.359.212) 1921
 18/18	 0:31 	 0.00 	1.Ke3 g3 2.fxg3 (60.329.896) 1914
 19/21	 1:26 	 +M11 	1.Kd3 Kf1 2.Kd2+ Kg1 3.f4 g3 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Rg1 6.Bg4 Rh1 7.Be2+ Kg1 8.Nc3 Kf2 9.Ne4+ Kg1 10.Ng5 Kf2 11.Nh3+ (164.999.535) 1914
 20/21	 2:23 	 +M11 	1.Kd3 Kf1 2.Kd2+ Kg1 3.f4 g3 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Rg1 6.Bg4 Rh1 7.Be2+ Kg1 8.Nc3 Kf2 9.Ne4+ Kg1 10.Ng5 Kf2 11.Nh3+ (279.979.247) 1946
If black takes en passant after 3. f2-f4, there is a mate in 5:

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12/12  0:00   +M5      4.Nc3 Kf2 5.Ne4+ Kg1 6.Kc2 f2 7.Ng5 f1Q 8.Nh3+ (758.061) 1289
Interestingly, Shredder 13 erroneously reports a mate in 5 because it seems to disregard underpromotions in main search - the g pawn can promote to a knight in move 4, and then the mate doesn't work.

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 97/97	 0:00 	 +M5 	1.Nc3 g3 2.Ke3 gxf2 3.Ne2+ Kf1 4.Kd2 g1Q 5.Nf4+ (14.012.205) 21392
 98/98	 0:00 	 +M5 	1.Nc3 g3 2.Ke3 gxf2 3.Ne2+ Kf1 4.Kd2 g1Q 5.Nf4+ (14.355.687) 21458
 99/99	 0:00 	 +M5 	1.Nc3 g3 2.Ke3 gxf2 3.Ne2+ Kf1 4.Kd2 g1Q 5.Nf4+ (14.707.187) 21533
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Re: Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

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SF-McBrain 3.0 to be released tomorrow. With 18 threads, this could have been a lucky run. Only did it once.

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dep	score	nodes	time	(not shown:  tbhits	knps	seldep)
 56	  #11 	605.9M	0:21.53	Kd3 g3 f4 Kf1 Kd2+ Kg1 Bd7 Kf1 Bh3 Rg1 Bg4 Rh1 Be2+ Kg1 Nc3 Kf2 Ne4+ Kg1 Ng5 Kf2 Nh3# 
 55	  #11 	495.6M	0:18.25	Kd3 g3 f4 Kf1 Kd2+ Kg1 Bd7 Kf1 Bh3 Rg1 Bg4 Rh1 Be2+ Kg1 Nc3 Kf2 Ne4+ Kg1 Ng5 Kf2 Nh3# 
 54	  #11 	423.8M	0:16.14	Kd3 g3 f4 Kf1 Kd2+ Kg1 Bd7 Kf1 Bh3 Rg1 Bg4 Rh1 Be2+ Kg1 Nc3 Kf2 Ne4+ Kg1 Ng5 Kf2 Nh3# 
 53	  #11 	402.7M	0:15.52	Kd3 g3 f4 Kf1 Kd2+ Kg1 Bd7 Kf1 Bh3 Rg1 Bg4 Rh1 Be2+ Kg1 Nc3 Kf2 Ne4+ Kg1 Ng5 Kf2 Nh3# 
 52	  #11 	378.3M	0:14.81	Kd3 g3 f4 Kf1 Kd2+ Kg1 Bd7 Kf1 Bh3 Rg1 Bg4 Rh1 Be2+ Kg1 Nc3 Kf2 Ne4+ Kg1 Ng5 Kf2 Nh3# 
 51	  #11 	289.8M	0:12.21	Kd3 g3 f4 Kf1 Kd2+ Kg1 Bd7 Kf1 Bh3 Rg1 Bg4 Rh1 Be2+ Kg1 Nc3 Kf2 Ne4+ Kg1 Ng5 Kf2 Nh3# 
 50	  #11 	164.6M	0:08.37	Kd3 g3 f4 Kf1 Kd2+ Kg1 Bd7 Kf1 Bh3 Rg1 Bg4 Rh1 Be2+ Kg1 Nc3 Kf2 Ne4+ Kg1 Ng5 Kf2 Nh3# 
 49	  #11 	136.8M	0:07.50	Kd3 g3 f4 Kf1 Kd2+ Kg1 Bd7 Kf1 Bh3 Rg1 Bg4 Rh1 Be2+ Kg1 Nc3 Kf2 Ne4+ Kg1 Ng5 Kf2 Nh3# 
 48	  #11 	115.2M	0:06.84	Kd3 g3 f4 Kf1 Kd2+ Kg1 Bd7 Kf1 Bh3 Rg1 Bg4 Rh1 Be2+ Kg1 Nc3 Kf2 Ne4+ Kg1 Ng5 Kf2 Nh3# 
 47	  #11 	106.8M	0:06.57	Kd3 g3 f4 Kf1 Kd2+ Kg1 Bd7 Kf1 Bh3 Rg1 Bg4 Rh1 Be2+ Kg1 Nc3 Kf2 Ne4+ Kg1 Ng5 Kf2 Nh3# 
 46	  #11!	34.1M  	0:03.98	Kd3! 
 45	  0.00 	13.5M  	0:02.19	Ne3 g3 fxg3 
 44	  0.00 	13.5M  	0:02.19	Ne3 g3 fxg3 
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Re: Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

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Dan Astrachan wrote:SF Matefinder (04102017) finds it instantly in Study mode:

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19/30	00:00	 1 209k	6 017k	+M13	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Rg1 6.Bg4 Rh1 7.Be2+ Kg1 8.Nb2 Kf2 9.Nd3+ Kg1 10.Nc5 Kf2 11.Ne4+ Kg1 12.Ng5 Kf2 13.Nh3+
 20/24	00:00	 1 346k	6 145k	+M12	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qg7 Kf1 11.Qxg3 Kg1 12.Qxg2+
 21/24	00:00	 1 387k	6 137k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 22/22	00:00	 1 495k	6 227k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 23/22	00:00	 1 497k	6 211k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 24/22	00:00	 1 577k	6 283k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 25/22	00:00	 1 623k	6 268k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 26/22	00:00	 1 776k	6 322k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 27/22	00:00	 1 969k	6 250k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 28/22	00:00	 2 382k	6 600k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 29/22	00:00	 2 870k	6 984k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 30/22	00:00	 3 820k	7 625k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 31/22	00:00	 5 106k	8 183k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 32/22	00:00	 6 883k	8 790k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 33/22	00:01	 9 660k	9 452k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 34/22	00:01	 13 269k	10 168k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 35/22	00:01	 18 619k	10 744k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 36/22	00:02	 25 438k	11 417k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 37/22	00:02	 33 944k	11 948k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 38/22	00:03	 48 095k	12 730k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 39/22	00:04	 63 684k	13 180k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 40/22	00:06	 91 264k	13 834k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 41/22	00:08	 117 106k	14 005k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 42/22	00:11	 159 520k	14 300k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+
 43/22	00:13	 197 748k	14 418k	+M11	1.Kd3 g3 2.f4 Kf1 3.Kd2+ Kg1 4.Bd7 Kf1 5.Bh3 Kg1 6.f5 Kf1 7.f6 Rg1 8.f7 Rh1 9.f8Q+ Kg1 10.Qa8 Kf1 11.Qxg2+ 
Joe Ellis does a nice job with SF-Matefider. ( a nod and a tip of the hat)
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Re: Mate in 11 Zugzwang Test Position

Post by rcmaddox »

Houdini 6 solves it very quickly on my modest laptop.