62 test positions from last couple of months

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Re: 62 test positions from last couple of months

Post by MikeGL »

thanks for this collection.
Seems Number #3 position of Nolot test suite reappeared.

[d]r2qk2r/ppp1b1pp/2n1p3/3pP1n1/3P2b1/2PB1NN1/PP4PP/R1BQK2R w KQkq - bm Nxg5; id "Position 3";

Just around 15 seconds for the latest SF dev version. But around 1 min on my old 2-cores.
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Re: 62 test positions from last couple of months

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3 positions from last week :

Wch : Caruana - Carlsen, game 8 : viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68976
1r1q1rk1/1p2b2p/pN6/P1pP1bp1/5p2/2B2Q2/1P4PP/R4RK1 w - - g4;

Wch : Caruana - Carlsen, game 6 : viewtopic.php?p=779519#p779519
5k2/8/5pK1/5PbP/2Bn4/8/8/8 b - - bm Bh4;

viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68982
2rqkb1r/1pp1p1pp/1p3p2/1N1P4/5B2/5Q2/PP3PPP/n1R3K1 w k - bm Qg4;
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Re: 62 test positions from last couple of months

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Vinvin wrote: Tue Nov 20, 2018 5:47 pm 3 positions from last week :

Wch : Caruana - Carlsen, game 8 : viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68976
1r1q1rk1/1p2b2p/pN6/P1pP1bp1/5p2/2B2Q2/1P4PP/R4RK1 w - - g4;

Wch : Caruana - Carlsen, game 6 : viewtopic.php?p=779519#p779519
5k2/8/5pK1/5PbP/2Bn4/8/8/8 b - - bm Bh4;

viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68982
2rqkb1r/1pp1p1pp/1p3p2/1N1P4/5B2/5Q2/PP3PPP/n1R3K1 w k - bm Qg4;
+ 10 hard positions (a lot are not so hard) from the Rybka forum : http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... #pid581701

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8/4k2p/8/1P3p2/p2q4/p5QK/P5PP/8 w - - acd 36; acs 60; bm Qh4+; ce 32608; pm Qh4+;
8/8/8/5P2/P2bP2P/P2r1kP1/8/1R2K3 b - - acd 36; acs 25; bm Bc3+; ce 32602; pm Bc3+;
6K1/p1p4p/2p2R2/p4p1k/8/8/8/8 w - - acd 40; acs 14; bm Kf7; ce 32598; pm Kf7;
6r1/8/p7/5p2/1k3K2/7P/P1P3P1/4N3 b - - acd 36; acs 882; bm Rf8; ce 1864; pm Rf8;
rqn2rk1/1p2ppb1/p1b3pp/2R1P1N1/8/4BB1Q/3R1PPP/6K1 w - - acd 40; acs 177; bm Nxf7; c3 "Nxf7"; ce 309; pm Nxf7;
r4r2/3pk1p1/3p3p/7q/P2bP1n1/5N2/1P1N1PP1/R1BQ1RK1 b - - acd 40; acs 146; bm Rf4; ce 221; pm Rf4;
1rbq1r1k/7p/2np2p1/p2N1p2/R1B1PP1b/1PP1N3/8/3Q1K1R w - - acd 40; acs 294; bm Ra2; ce 143; pm Ra2;
r3r1k1/1b1n1pbp/pq1p2p1/1pp1P3/3P1B2/nP1B1NNP/P4PP1/R2QR1K1 w - - acd 40; acs 1082; bm Nh5; ce 142; pm Nh5;
2r2r1k/qb3p1p/p2p1Np1/np1Pp1P1/2P5/3RP2P/5R2/4Q1K1 w - - acd 36; acs 174; bm Rf4; ce 0; pm Rf4;
1k3q2/2r2n2/5NR1/3p1p2/p2PbP1p/P1n3bK/8/5Q2 w - - acd 40; acs 42; bm Nd7+; ce 0; pm Nd7+;
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Re: 62 test positions from last couple of months

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Thank you for your efforts in collecting these things.
I really like it.
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Re: 62 test positions from last couple of months

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Vinvin wrote: Tue Nov 20, 2018 8:48 pm
Vinvin wrote: Tue Nov 20, 2018 5:47 pm 3 positions from last week :

Wch : Caruana - Carlsen, game 8 : viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68976
1r1q1rk1/1p2b2p/pN6/P1pP1bp1/5p2/2B2Q2/1P4PP/R4RK1 w - - g4;

Wch : Caruana - Carlsen, game 6 : viewtopic.php?p=779519#p779519
5k2/8/5pK1/5PbP/2Bn4/8/8/8 b - - bm Bh4;

viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68982
2rqkb1r/1pp1p1pp/1p3p2/1N1P4/5B2/5Q2/PP3PPP/n1R3K1 w k - bm Qg4;
+ 10 hard positions (a lot are not so hard) from the Rybka forum : http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... #pid581701

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8/4k2p/8/1P3p2/p2q4/p5QK/P5PP/8 w - - acd 36; acs 60; bm Qh4+; ce 32608; pm Qh4+;
8/8/8/5P2/P2bP2P/P2r1kP1/8/1R2K3 b - - acd 36; acs 25; bm Bc3+; ce 32602; pm Bc3+;
6K1/p1p4p/2p2R2/p4p1k/8/8/8/8 w - - acd 40; acs 14; bm Kf7; ce 32598; pm Kf7;
6r1/8/p7/5p2/1k3K2/7P/P1P3P1/4N3 b - - acd 36; acs 882; bm Rf8; ce 1864; pm Rf8;
rqn2rk1/1p2ppb1/p1b3pp/2R1P1N1/8/4BB1Q/3R1PPP/6K1 w - - acd 40; acs 177; bm Nxf7; c3 "Nxf7"; ce 309; pm Nxf7;
r4r2/3pk1p1/3p3p/7q/P2bP1n1/5N2/1P1N1PP1/R1BQ1RK1 b - - acd 40; acs 146; bm Rf4; ce 221; pm Rf4;
1rbq1r1k/7p/2np2p1/p2N1p2/R1B1PP1b/1PP1N3/8/3Q1K1R w - - acd 40; acs 294; bm Ra2; ce 143; pm Ra2;
r3r1k1/1b1n1pbp/pq1p2p1/1pp1P3/3P1B2/nP1B1NNP/P4PP1/R2QR1K1 w - - acd 40; acs 1082; bm Nh5; ce 142; pm Nh5;
2r2r1k/qb3p1p/p2p1Np1/np1Pp1P1/2P5/3RP2P/5R2/4Q1K1 w - - acd 36; acs 174; bm Rf4; ce 0; pm Rf4;
1k3q2/2r2n2/5NR1/3p1p2/p2PbP1p/P1n3bK/8/5Q2 w - - acd 40; acs 42; bm Nd7+; ce 0; pm Nd7+;
Results for this 10 positions.
Stockfish_18112008_x64_modern, 60 sec per move, 6*4 GHz
6 same positions always found.
With longer time others are found also.

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 1) Qg3-h4       Qg3-h4  * 25 Sec	 Qg3-h4  * 54 Sec   Qg3-h4  * 16 Sec
 2) .. Bd4-c3    Bd4-c3  * 20 Sec	 Bd4-c3  * 9 Sec    Bd4-c3  * 23 Sec
 3) Kg8-f7       Kg8-f7  * 0 Sec	 Kg8-f7  * 5 Sec    Kg8-f7  * 4 Sec
 4) .. Rg8-f8    Rg8-f8  * 5 Sec	 Rg8-f8  * 3 Sec    Rg8-f8  * 4 Sec
 5) Ng5xf7       Ng5-e6   		 Ng5-e6   	    Ng5-e6   
 6) .. Rf8-f4    Rf8-f4  * 19 Sec	 Rf8-f4  * 13 Sec   Rf8-f4  * 28 Sec
 7) Ra4-a2       e4xf5    		 e4xf5    	    Ne3xf5   
 8) Ng3-h5       Ra1-c1   		 Ra1-c1   	    Ra1-c1   
 9) Rf2-f4       Qe1xa5   		 Qe1xa5   	    Qe1xa5   
10) Nf6-d7       Nf6-d7  * 14 Sec	 Nf6-d7  * 2 Sec    Nf6-d7  * 13 Sec
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Re: 62 test positions from last couple of months

Post by MikeGL »

Vinvin wrote: Tue Nov 20, 2018 9:21 pm
Vinvin wrote: Tue Nov 20, 2018 8:48 pm
Vinvin wrote: Tue Nov 20, 2018 5:47 pm 3 positions from last week :

Wch : Caruana - Carlsen, game 8 : viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68976
1r1q1rk1/1p2b2p/pN6/P1pP1bp1/5p2/2B2Q2/1P4PP/R4RK1 w - - g4;

Wch : Caruana - Carlsen, game 6 : viewtopic.php?p=779519#p779519
5k2/8/5pK1/5PbP/2Bn4/8/8/8 b - - bm Bh4;

viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68982
2rqkb1r/1pp1p1pp/1p3p2/1N1P4/5B2/5Q2/PP3PPP/n1R3K1 w k - bm Qg4;
+ 10 hard positions (a lot are not so hard) from the Rybka forum : http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... #pid581701

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8/4k2p/8/1P3p2/p2q4/p5QK/P5PP/8 w - - acd 36; acs 60; bm Qh4+; ce 32608; pm Qh4+;
8/8/8/5P2/P2bP2P/P2r1kP1/8/1R2K3 b - - acd 36; acs 25; bm Bc3+; ce 32602; pm Bc3+;
6K1/p1p4p/2p2R2/p4p1k/8/8/8/8 w - - acd 40; acs 14; bm Kf7; ce 32598; pm Kf7;
6r1/8/p7/5p2/1k3K2/7P/P1P3P1/4N3 b - - acd 36; acs 882; bm Rf8; ce 1864; pm Rf8;
rqn2rk1/1p2ppb1/p1b3pp/2R1P1N1/8/4BB1Q/3R1PPP/6K1 w - - acd 40; acs 177; bm Nxf7; c3 "Nxf7"; ce 309; pm Nxf7;
r4r2/3pk1p1/3p3p/7q/P2bP1n1/5N2/1P1N1PP1/R1BQ1RK1 b - - acd 40; acs 146; bm Rf4; ce 221; pm Rf4;
1rbq1r1k/7p/2np2p1/p2N1p2/R1B1PP1b/1PP1N3/8/3Q1K1R w - - acd 40; acs 294; bm Ra2; ce 143; pm Ra2;
r3r1k1/1b1n1pbp/pq1p2p1/1pp1P3/3P1B2/nP1B1NNP/P4PP1/R2QR1K1 w - - acd 40; acs 1082; bm Nh5; ce 142; pm Nh5;
2r2r1k/qb3p1p/p2p1Np1/np1Pp1P1/2P5/3RP2P/5R2/4Q1K1 w - - acd 36; acs 174; bm Rf4; ce 0; pm Rf4;
1k3q2/2r2n2/5NR1/3p1p2/p2PbP1p/P1n3bK/8/5Q2 w - - acd 40; acs 42; bm Nd7+; ce 0; pm Nd7+;
Results for this 10 positions.
Stockfish_18112008_x64_modern, 60 sec per move, 6*4 GHz
6 same positions always found.
With longer time others are found also.

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 1) Qg3-h4       Qg3-h4  * 25 Sec	 Qg3-h4  * 54 Sec   Qg3-h4  * 16 Sec
 2) .. Bd4-c3    Bd4-c3  * 20 Sec	 Bd4-c3  * 9 Sec    Bd4-c3  * 23 Sec
 3) Kg8-f7       Kg8-f7  * 0 Sec	 Kg8-f7  * 5 Sec    Kg8-f7  * 4 Sec
 4) .. Rg8-f8    Rg8-f8  * 5 Sec	 Rg8-f8  * 3 Sec    Rg8-f8  * 4 Sec
 5) Ng5xf7       Ng5-e6   		 Ng5-e6   	    Ng5-e6   
 6) .. Rf8-f4    Rf8-f4  * 19 Sec	 Rf8-f4  * 13 Sec   Rf8-f4  * 28 Sec
 7) Ra4-a2       e4xf5    		 e4xf5    	    Ne3xf5   
 8) Ng3-h5       Ra1-c1   		 Ra1-c1   	    Ra1-c1   
 9) Rf2-f4       Qe1xa5   		 Qe1xa5   	    Qe1xa5   
10) Nf6-d7       Nf6-d7  * 14 Sec	 Nf6-d7  * 2 Sec    Nf6-d7  * 13 Sec

Thanks for this compilation and also for the SF analysis.
Seems the fifth position with bm Ng5xf7 is taken from Lc0 or other MCTS NN engine.
Because my SF analysis after forcing Nxf7 just shows 0.00 typical Lc0 and A0 move showing 0.00 but wins in endgame.

5) Ng5xf7 Ng5-e6 Ng5-e6 Ng5-e6
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Re: 62 test positions from last couple of months

Post by Vinvin »

MikeGL wrote: Wed Nov 21, 2018 3:51 pm
Vinvin wrote: Tue Nov 20, 2018 9:21 pm
Vinvin wrote: Tue Nov 20, 2018 8:48 pm
Vinvin wrote: Tue Nov 20, 2018 5:47 pm 3 positions from last week :

Wch : Caruana - Carlsen, game 8 : viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68976
1r1q1rk1/1p2b2p/pN6/P1pP1bp1/5p2/2B2Q2/1P4PP/R4RK1 w - - g4;

Wch : Caruana - Carlsen, game 6 : viewtopic.php?p=779519#p779519
5k2/8/5pK1/5PbP/2Bn4/8/8/8 b - - bm Bh4;

viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68982
2rqkb1r/1pp1p1pp/1p3p2/1N1P4/5B2/5Q2/PP3PPP/n1R3K1 w k - bm Qg4;
+ 10 hard positions (a lot are not so hard) from the Rybka forum : http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... #pid581701

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8/4k2p/8/1P3p2/p2q4/p5QK/P5PP/8 w - - acd 36; acs 60; bm Qh4+; ce 32608; pm Qh4+;
8/8/8/5P2/P2bP2P/P2r1kP1/8/1R2K3 b - - acd 36; acs 25; bm Bc3+; ce 32602; pm Bc3+;
6K1/p1p4p/2p2R2/p4p1k/8/8/8/8 w - - acd 40; acs 14; bm Kf7; ce 32598; pm Kf7;
6r1/8/p7/5p2/1k3K2/7P/P1P3P1/4N3 b - - acd 36; acs 882; bm Rf8; ce 1864; pm Rf8;
rqn2rk1/1p2ppb1/p1b3pp/2R1P1N1/8/4BB1Q/3R1PPP/6K1 w - - acd 40; acs 177; bm Nxf7; c3 "Nxf7"; ce 309; pm Nxf7;
r4r2/3pk1p1/3p3p/7q/P2bP1n1/5N2/1P1N1PP1/R1BQ1RK1 b - - acd 40; acs 146; bm Rf4; ce 221; pm Rf4;
1rbq1r1k/7p/2np2p1/p2N1p2/R1B1PP1b/1PP1N3/8/3Q1K1R w - - acd 40; acs 294; bm Ra2; ce 143; pm Ra2;
r3r1k1/1b1n1pbp/pq1p2p1/1pp1P3/3P1B2/nP1B1NNP/P4PP1/R2QR1K1 w - - acd 40; acs 1082; bm Nh5; ce 142; pm Nh5;
2r2r1k/qb3p1p/p2p1Np1/np1Pp1P1/2P5/3RP2P/5R2/4Q1K1 w - - acd 36; acs 174; bm Rf4; ce 0; pm Rf4;
1k3q2/2r2n2/5NR1/3p1p2/p2PbP1p/P1n3bK/8/5Q2 w - - acd 40; acs 42; bm Nd7+; ce 0; pm Nd7+;
Results for this 10 positions.
Stockfish_18112008_x64_modern, 60 sec per move, 6*4 GHz
6 same positions always found.
With longer time others are found also.

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 1) Qg3-h4       Qg3-h4  * 25 Sec	 Qg3-h4  * 54 Sec   Qg3-h4  * 16 Sec
 2) .. Bd4-c3    Bd4-c3  * 20 Sec	 Bd4-c3  * 9 Sec    Bd4-c3  * 23 Sec
 3) Kg8-f7       Kg8-f7  * 0 Sec	 Kg8-f7  * 5 Sec    Kg8-f7  * 4 Sec
 4) .. Rg8-f8    Rg8-f8  * 5 Sec	 Rg8-f8  * 3 Sec    Rg8-f8  * 4 Sec
 5) Ng5xf7       Ng5-e6   		 Ng5-e6   	    Ng5-e6   
 6) .. Rf8-f4    Rf8-f4  * 19 Sec	 Rf8-f4  * 13 Sec   Rf8-f4  * 28 Sec
 7) Ra4-a2       e4xf5    		 e4xf5    	    Ne3xf5   
 8) Ng3-h5       Ra1-c1   		 Ra1-c1   	    Ra1-c1   
 9) Rf2-f4       Qe1xa5   		 Qe1xa5   	    Qe1xa5   
10) Nf6-d7       Nf6-d7  * 14 Sec	 Nf6-d7  * 2 Sec    Nf6-d7  * 13 Sec

Thanks for this compilation and also for the SF analysis.
Seems the fifth position with bm Ng5xf7 is taken from Lc0 or other MCTS NN engine.
Because my SF analysis after forcing Nxf7 just shows 0.00 typical Lc0 and A0 move showing 0.00 but wins in endgame.

5) Ng5xf7 Ng5-e6 Ng5-e6 Ng5-e6
I ran the 4 positions not found + the 3 positions from last week.
4 runs.
Nxf7 is found in 202 seconds (6*4 Ghz) in average.

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  1) Ng5xf7             Ng5xf7  * 156 Seconds
  1) Ng5xf7             Ng5xf7  * 175 Seconds
  1) Ng5xf7             Ng5xf7  * 235 Seconds
  1) Ng5xf7             Ng5xf7  * 242 Seconds
  
  2) Ra4-a2             Ra4-a2  * 133 Seconds
  2) Ra4-a2             Ra4-a2  * 277 Seconds
  2) Ra4-a2             Ra4-a2  * 99 Seconds
  2) Ra4-a2             e4xf5    
  
  3) Ng3-h5             Ng3-h5  * 271 Seconds
  3) Ng3-h5             Ra1-c1   
  3) Ng3-h5             Ra1-c1   
  3) Ng3-h5             Ra1-c1   
  
  4) Rf2-f4             Qe1xa5   
  4) Rf2-f4             Rf2-f4  * 118 Seconds
  4) Rf2-f4             Rf2-f4  * 282 Seconds
  4) Rf2-f4             Rf2-f4  * 290 Seconds
  
  5) g2-g4              Ra1-d1   
  5) g2-g4              Ra1-d1   
  5) g2-g4              Ra1-d1   
  5) g2-g4              Ra1-e1   
  
  6) .. Bg5-h4          Bg5-h4  * 11 Seconds
  6) .. Bg5-h4          Bg5-h4  * 23 Seconds
  6) .. Bg5-h4          Bg5-h4  * 29 Seconds
  6) .. Bg5-h4          Bg5-h4  * 31 Seconds
  
  7) Qf3-g4             Nb5xc7   
  7) Qf3-g4             Qf3-g4  * 1 Second
  7) Qf3-g4             Qf3-g4  * 2 Seconds
  7) Qf3-g4             Qf3-g4  * 3 Seconds
The 7 positions :

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rqn2rk1/1p2ppb1/p1b3pp/2R1P1N1/8/4BB1Q/3R1PPP/6K1 w - - acd 40; acs 177; bm Nxf7; c3 "Nxf7"; ce 309; pm Nxf7;
1rbq1r1k/7p/2np2p1/p2N1p2/R1B1PP1b/1PP1N3/8/3Q1K1R w - - acd 40; acs 294; bm Ra2; ce 143; pm Ra2;
r3r1k1/1b1n1pbp/pq1p2p1/1pp1P3/3P1B2/nP1B1NNP/P4PP1/R2QR1K1 w - - acd 40; acs 1082; bm Nh5; ce 142; pm Nh5;
2r2r1k/qb3p1p/p2p1Np1/np1Pp1P1/2P5/3RP2P/5R2/4Q1K1 w - - acd 36; acs 174; bm Rf4; ce 0; pm Rf4;
1r1q1rk1/1p2b2p/pN6/P1pP1bp1/5p2/2B2Q2/1P4PP/R4RK1 w - - bm g4;
5k2/8/5pK1/5PbP/2Bn4/8/8/8 b - - bm Bh4;
2rqkb1r/1pp1p1pp/1p3p2/1N1P4/5B2/5Q2/PP3PPP/n1R3K1 w k - bm Qg4; 
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Re: 62 test positions from last couple of months

Post by Vinvin »

13 new positions from the Rybka Forum in 3 threads :
http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... ?tid=32835
http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... ?tid=32838 1 position dropped because it's incorrect : Rd2.
http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... ?tid=32840

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1R1R4/r4r1p/3pk2p/p3pq2/8/1p2Q1P1/5P2/6K1 w - - bm Rxd6+;
2N2k2/4bp1p/1p2p1p1/p1p1P3/2P4P/1PK3P1/P4P2/8 w - - bm Nxe7;
3r3r/k7/2p5/1pPp1p1p/pP2pPpP/P1K1P1P1/2b5/BN6 w - - bm Kd4;
3rr1k1/pb1nqppp/1ppb1n2/3Pp3/3P4/1PN1PN2/PBQ2PPP/3RRBK1 b - - bm e4;
4k1N1/2p1n3/3p3p/2PP1pp1/1P1K1P2/6P1/8/8 w - - bm Nxe7;	
5nq1/1p1p2p1/8/B3p3/k7/5K2/2P2PP1/3Q4 w - - bm c4+;
7b/4p1kp/3p1p2/1pp1P3/5p1P/P3P3/2P1K3/5B2 w - - bm c4;
8/1p1pNpbk/1q1P4/pP2p2K/P3N3/4P1P1/3P4/8 w - - bm Nc8;
8/2pb1k1K/3p2p1/5pP1/2PPpB2/PP6/8/8 b - -  bm e3; 
8/8/N1p1P1p1/3p3p/8/b1kP4/P7/7K w - - bm Nb4;
r1b2rk1/pp3ppp/1n2p3/3pP3/2PN1BPq/b1PB4/P1Q2P1P/1K1R3R w - - bm Nf3;
r1qn1rk1/p1pp1ppp/1p2p2b/1P2P3/P7/R2B1N2/1P4PP/3Q1R1K w - - bm Bxh7+;
r3k2r/bppbqp2/P1np2n1/1B6/3pP1p1/P1P3B1/3N1PPN/R2Q1RK1 b kq - bm O-O-O;
SF 10 , 30 seconds per position (6*4 GHz).

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 1) Rd8xd6             Rd8xd6  * 5 Sec     Rd8xd6  * 16 Sec   Qe3xb3   		 Rd8xd6  * 18 Sec   Rd8xd6  * 23 Sec
 2) Nc8xe7             Nc8xe7  * 7 Sec     Nc8xe7  * 25 Sec   Nc8xe7  * 6 Sec 	 Nc8xe7  * 21 Sec   Nc8xe7  * 5 Sec 
 3) Kc3-d4             Kc3xc2   	   Kc3xc2   	      Kc3xc2   		 Kc3xc2   	    Kc3xc2   
 4) .. e5-e4           Nf6xd5   	   e5-e4   * 6 Sec    c6xd5    		 e5-e4   * 12 Sec   e5-e4   * 28 Sec
 5) Ng8xe7             Ng8xe7  * 23 Sec    Ng8xe7  * 19 Sec   Ng8xe7  * 16 Sec	 Ng8xe7  * 19 Sec   Ng8xe7  * 21 Sec
 6) c2-c4              Qd1-a1   	   Qd1-a1   	      Qd1-a1   		 Qd1-a1   	    c2-c4   * 5 Sec 
 7) c2-c4              c2-c4   * 10 Sec    c2-c4   * 26 Sec   c2-c4   * 11 Sec	 c2-c4   * 13 Sec   c2-c4   * 6 Sec 
 8) Ne7-c8             Ne4-g5   	   Ne4-g5   	      Ne4-g5   		 Ne4-g5   	    Ne4-g5   
 9) .. e4-e3           c7-c6    	   c7-c6    	      e4-e3   * 23 Sec	 c7-c6    	    e4-e3   * 14 Sec
10) Na6-b4             Na6-b4  * 14 Sec    Na6-b8   	      Na6-b8   		 Na6-b8   	    Na6-b8   
11) Nd4-f3             Bf4-g3   	   c4xd5    	      Bf4-g3   		 c4xd5    	    c4xd5    
12) Bd3xh7             h2-h4    	   h2-h4    	      h2-h4    		 h2-h4    	    h2-h4    
13) .. O-O-O           d4xc3    	   d4xc3    	      d4xc3    		 d4xc3    	    d4xc3   
4 positions are quite easy.
I'll run longer time control with the 9 hardest.

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3r3r/k7/2p5/1pPp1p1p/pP2pPpP/P1K1P1P1/2b5/BN6 w - - bm Kd4;
3rr1k1/pb1nqppp/1ppb1n2/3Pp3/3P4/1PN1PN2/PBQ2PPP/3RRBK1 b - - bm e4;
5nq1/1p1p2p1/8/B3p3/k7/5K2/2P2PP1/3Q4 w - - bm c4+;
8/1p1pNpbk/1q1P4/pP2p2K/P3N3/4P1P1/3P4/8 w - - bm Nc8;
8/2pb1k1K/3p2p1/5pP1/2PPpB2/PP6/8/8 b - -  bm e3; 
8/8/N1p1P1p1/3p3p/8/b1kP4/P7/7K w - - bm Nb4;
r1b2rk1/pp3ppp/1n2p3/3pP3/2PN1BPq/b1PB4/P1Q2P1P/1K1R3R w - - bm Nf3;
r1qn1rk1/p1pp1ppp/1p2p2b/1P2P3/P7/R2B1N2/1P4PP/3Q1R1K w - - bm Bxh7+;
r3k2r/bppbqp2/P1np2n1/1B6/3pP1p1/P1P3B1/3N1PPN/R2Q1RK1 b kq - bm O-O-O;
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Re: 62 test positions from last couple of months

Post by jdart »

Some I have collected recently. Not verified at deep time control. May be considered not hard enough:

3r2k1/6p1/5p1p/2q2P2/2b1pBPP/1pQ1P3/p4R1K/2R5 w - - bm Rg2; c0 "exeComp-Arasan, FICS 2018";
7r/4qpk1/r2p3p/1p1Bp1p1/pPP1PnP1/P3Q2P/5P1K/1R1R4 b - - bm h5; c0 "Arasan-acgs, ICC 2018";
8/4qpk1/P2p4/3Bp1p1/pP2P1p1/P6n/5P1K/1R1R4 w - - bm Rg1; c0 "Arasan-acgs, ICC 2018";
r1r3k1/1q1bbpp1/1p2p2p/2npP3/3B1PN1/p1P1QR2/PP2B1PP/3R2K1 w - - bm Rh3; c0 "BlackDemon-Arasan, FICS 2018";
r2qk2r/pp2n1b1/3p1pp1/2p1p2p/2N1P3/2NPBbP1/PPPQ1P1P/R4RK1 w kq - bm h3; c0 "Arasan-khadem, FICS 2018";
b2r2k1/6b1/2p3Q1/ppN5/1q1P4/5PP1/1P4K1/3R4 b - - bm Rf8; c0 "SlowBox-Arasan, IFCS 2018; am Qxb2+"
4rn1k/pp1r3p/1n1p4/2p2PP1/4p1N1/3qB2Q/Pb1N3R/5R1K w - - bm Qh5; c0 "SugaR XPrO 1.5.3-Fire 7.1, Super Tournament XXXI 2018";
3q3k/6rp/Pb2p3/3pPp1Q/2n3r1/1R1N2P1/5PK1/2B4R w - - bm Bh6; c0 "Xiphos 0.4-Deep Shredder 13, Andreas Strangmueller 2018";
2rqkb1r/1pp1p1pp/1p3p2/1N1P4/5B2/5Q2/PP3PPP/n1R3K1 w k - bm Nxc7+ Qg4; c0 "Fizbo 2-Xiphos 0.4, Andreas Strangmueller 2018";
6k1/1p4Pp/1p6/1P2B3/P3nP2/5RP1/3r3P/2r2BK1 b - - bm h5; c0 "Arasan-Coolnite7, ICC 2018";
r2q1r2/3nbk2/2p1p3/pbP2pp1/3P4/1P1NpPP1/R3P1B1/2BQ1RK1 b - - bm f4; c0 "Komodo MC 2199-Lc0 0.19.0, CCC 3: Rapid Redux, chess.com 2018";
4b3/4kp1p/2pq1p2/p3pQ2/2B1P2P/5RP1/Pr1r1PK1/2R5 b - - bm h5; c0 "Laser 191118-Ethereal 11.13, CCC3 Rapid Redux, chess.com 2018";
1n1q2k1/3r1pp1/5n2/p1b5/2B2P1p/2N1P1Pb/PPN1Q2P/R1B3K1 b - - bm Nc6; c0 "Arasan CCC3-1 - lcZero, FICS 2018";
br1r2k1/5pp1/R6p/2pN4/P1P1q3/2P1p1P1/P3P2P/3RQ1K1 b - - bm Qxc4; c0 "Deep Shredder 13-Komodo 12.2.2, Andreas Strangmueller 2018";
r4nk1/1p1rqp1p/2bNp1pP/3pP3/BR3QP1/P4R2/5P2/6K1 w - - bm Bxc6; c0 "Stockfish 18112008 - Xiphos 0.4.11, CCC 3: Rapid Redux 2018";
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Re: 62 test positions from last couple of months

Post by Paloma »

Vinvin wrote: Sun Dec 02, 2018 2:30 am 13 new positions from the Rybka Forum in 3 threads :
http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... ?tid=32835
http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... ?tid=32838 1 position dropped because it's incorrect : Rd2.
http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... ?tid=32840
...
right: 1 position dropped because it's incorrect : ...Re2 (Re2 Bxf5 Ne4 all draw)

Another 5 news
http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforu ... ?tid=32848
1k6/4R3/1p6/p1p3p1/qnBn2Qp/5P2/1P6/1K6 w - - 0 1
r1b1r1k1/3p1pP1/pp1P1q2/2bQ4/5P1n/P1N5/1PP1B1PP/R1B2K1R b - - 0 1
8/q7/8/2pp4/5K2/5N2/2R2B2/7k w - - 0 2
3q1r1k/6rp/3p4/P2Pbp1Q/N3Pp1n/2P5/P1B2RPP/R6K b - - 0 28
rn2k2r/p2p1ppp/bp6/2pP4/1b2P2q/2N5/PP4PP/R1BQKBNR w KQkq - 0 10