My cousin sent this position on facebook messenger,
he said his 64-bit SF on an 8-core machine cannot solve this position.
R6R/PBP3P1/1P3N1P/8/n5p1/BpQ1q2p/p1pn1Nb1/rk1K2nr b - - 0 1
I tried it on my machine too, but up to now cannot crunch it.
What does your SF think.
Tough Position
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Tough Position
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Re: Tough Position
Are you sure this is the correct FEN ? White's King is checked by the Pawn on c2, and it's Black to move...MikeGL wrote: ↑Fri Dec 18, 2020 1:15 pm My cousin sent this position on facebook messenger,
he said his 64-bit SF on an 8-core machine cannot solve this position.
R6R/PBP3P1/1P3N1P/8/n5p1/BpQ1q2p/p1pn1Nb1/rk1K2nr b - - 0 1
I tried it on my machine too, but up to now cannot crunch it.
What does your SF think.
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Re: Tough Position
The position is flipped. Actually black is not in check, it's going up the board. Stockfish crashes because of this.mhouppin wrote: ↑Fri Dec 18, 2020 1:49 pmAre you sure this is the correct FEN ? White's King is checked by the Pawn on c2, and it's Black to move...MikeGL wrote: ↑Fri Dec 18, 2020 1:15 pm My cousin sent this position on facebook messenger,
he said his 64-bit SF on an 8-core machine cannot solve this position.
R6R/PBP3P1/1P3N1P/8/n5p1/BpQ1q2p/p1pn1Nb1/rk1K2nr b - - 0 1
I tried it on my machine too, but up to now cannot crunch it.
What does your SF think.
Off topic: FEN: R6R/PBP3P1/1P3N1P/8/6p1/Bpn1q2p/p1pn1Nb1/rk1K2nr w - - 0 2
Dragon-64bit-avx2:
Found 145 WDL and 145 DTZ tablebase files (up to 5-man).
99 00:00 5k 58k +M1 Na4xc3+
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Re: Tough Position
Thanks for the reply.
Mystery solved. Wrong position.
Mystery solved. Wrong position.
I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked me in the cellar.