Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

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Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

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This checkmate in 8 moves which according to this person on Youtube it is hard for top engines to find give up after trying with Stockfish, since Stockfish is too materialistic and it will never offer its Queen as one of the attempt t solve it; NOT knowing that Cyrstal, Huntman-1 and Slowchess can find it immediately :roll: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiQeePWjHTI
[pgn][Event "Checkmate in 8"] [Site "DESKTOP-4QNC0GS"] [Date "2024.02.13"] [Round "?"] [White "Stockfish-windows-x86-64-avx2"] [Black "XXXXXXXXXXXXX"] [Result "*"] [BlackElo "3530"] [Time "00:52:33"] [WhiteElo "2540"] [TimeControl "1800+20"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "rnbq3r/pppp4/3b1pkp/5p2/2BP4/4P3/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQ - 0 1"] [Termination "unterminated"] [PlyCount "0"] [WhiteType "program"] [BlackType "human"] FEN: rnbq3r/pppp4/3b1pkp/5p2/2BP4/4P3/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQ - 0 1 Slow64-avx2: 2/2 00:00 508 0 +3.96 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 3/3 00:00 2k 0 +3.76 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 4/5 00:00 3k 0 +4.00 Bc4-b3 b7-b5 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 5/5- 00:00 4k 0 +3.60 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 5/6 00:00 6k 0 +3.44 Bc4-b3 a7-a5 c2-c4 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 5/6 00:00 10k 0 +3.48 Bc1-d2 Rh8-e8 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 Bd2-c3 5/6 00:00 12k 0 +3.92 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-b5 Bd6-b4+ c2-c3 Nc6-a5 6/7- 00:00 13k 0 +3.53 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 6/7+ 00:00 14k 0 +3.54 Bc4-b3 6/7 00:00 16k 0 +3.68 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 c2-c4 Nc6-a5 Nb1-c3 Na5xb3 a2xb3 6/7+ 00:00 17k 0 +3.69 O-O 6/7 00:00 19k 0 +4.16 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Bc4-e2 h6-h5 7/7 00:00 22k 2,176k +3.92 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Bc4-b3 h6-h5 f2-f4 8/9 00:00 28k 2,809k +3.88 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 b7-b6 f2-f4 Bc8-b7 Bc4-b3 Nc6-a5 9/11 00:00 50k 2,522k +3.56 O-O h6-h5 f2-f4 h5-h4 Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 b7-b6 Bc4-d5 9/11+ 00:00 66k 2,199k +3.57 Nb1-c3 9/11 00:00 76k 1,912k +3.84 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 h2-h3 b7-b6 f2-f4 Nc6-e7 Bc4-b3 Bc8-b7 10/13 00:00 103k 2,050k +3.84 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 e3-e4 f5xe4 Nc3xe4 Bd6xh2+ Kg1xh2 d7-d5 11/15 00:00 155k 1,933k +3.96 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 Bc4-b3 Kg6-g7 h2-h3 Nc6-a5 f2-f4 h5-h4 e3-e4 Na5xb3 a2xb3 f5xe4 Nc3xe4 11/15+ 00:00 168k 1,871k +3.97 Bc4-d3 11/15 00:00 224k 1,870k +4.20 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 Qf3xf5+ Kg6-f7 Qf5-g6+ Kf7-f8 e3-e4 Bd6-b4+ c2-c3 Nc6xd4 Bc1-h6+ Kf8-e7 c3xb4 12/17 00:00 390k 1,951k +4.44 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 e3-e4 h6-h5 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Qd1-f3 Ne7xf5 Qf3xf5 h5-h4 Bc1-d2 13/19 00:00 468k 1,949k +4.48 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 O-O Nc6-e7 Bf5-h3 Bd6-b4 e3-e4 d7-d5 Bh3xc8 Bb4xc3 b2xc3 Qd8xc8 14/21 00:00 755k 2,096k +4.60 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 Bc1-d2 Bd6-b4 Nc3-d5 Nc6-e7 Bd2xb4 Ne7xd5 Bb4-d2 Nd5-e7 Bf5-d3 d7-d5 15/22 00:00 1,434k 2,141k +4.80 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bc1-d2 f5-f4 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-d5 a7-a5 Qd1-g4+ Kg7-f8 Nd5xf4 Bd6xf4 Qg4xf4 Nc6-b4 O-O-O Nb4xd3+ c2xd3 Ra8-a6 16/23 00:01 2,477k 2,135k +4.75 Bc4-d3 Nb8-c6 Qd1-g4+ Kg6-f7 Qg4xf5 Kf7-f8 Bc1-d2 Qd8-e7 Ke1-d1 Nc6-b4 Bd2xb4 Bd6xb4 c2-c3 d7-d6 Qf5-f3 Rh8-g8 Kd1-c2 Bb4-a5 Nb1-d2 c7-c6 17/27 00:02 6,337k 2,119k +4.64 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Qd1-f3 Bd6-b4+ Bc1-d2 Bb4xd2+ Ke1xd2 d7-d6 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-d5 Nc6-e7 Nd5-f4+ Kg6-f7 Bd3-c4+ Kf7-f8 Rh1-e1 h5-h4 Re1-d1 Qd8-d7 18/31 00:04 9,807k 2,127k +4.84 Bc4-d3 Nb8-c6 Qd1-g4+ Kg6-f7 Qg4xf5 Nc6-e7 Qf5-h5+ Kf7-g7 Nb1-c3 c7-c6 Qh5-g4+ Kg7-f7 Bd3-c4+ Kf7-f8 Qg4-f3 f6-f5 Bc1-d2 Bd6-c7 O-O-O d7-d5 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Nc3-e2 Ne7-g6 Rd1-g1 Ng6-h4 19/31 00:07 15,366k 2,131k +4.68 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 Bc1-d2 Nc6-e7 Bf5-d3 c7-c6 Qd1-f3 Bd6-c7 O-O-O d7-d5 h2-h3 Ne7-g6 Bd3xg6 Kg7xg6 e3-e4 b7-b5 Rh1-e1 b5-b4 Nc3-e2 d5xe4 Qf3xe4+ Kg6-g7 Ne2-f4 19/31+ 00:08 17,982k 2,131k +4.69 Bc1-d2 19/31+ 00:10 22,353k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+ 19/31+ 00:10 22,353k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+ 19/31 00:10 22,355k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 20/31 00:10 22,359k 2,129k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 21/31 00:10 22,382k 2,130k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 22/31 00:10 22,422k 2,129k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 23/31 00:10 22,448k 2,128k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+[/pgn]
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Re: Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

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This checkmate in 8 moves which according to this person on Youtube it is hard for top engines to find give up after trying with Stockfish, since Stockfish is too materialistic and it will never offer its Queen as one of the attempt t solve it; NOT knowing that Cyrstal, Huntman-1 and Slowchess can find it immediately :roll: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiQeePWjHTI

FEN: rnbq3r/pppp4/3b1pkp/5p2/2BP4/4P3/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQ - 0 1

Slow64-avx2:
2/2 00:00 508 0 +3.96 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6
3/3 00:00 2k 0 +3.76 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3
4/5 00:00 3k 0 +4.00 Bc4-b3 b7-b5 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6
5/5- 00:00 4k 0 +3.60 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6
5/6 00:00 6k 0 +3.44 Bc4-b3 a7-a5 c2-c4 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3
5/6 00:00 10k 0 +3.48 Bc1-d2 Rh8-e8 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 Bd2-c3
5/6 00:00 12k 0 +3.92 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-b5 Bd6-b4+ c2-c3 Nc6-a5
6/7- 00:00 13k 0 +3.53 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6
6/7+ 00:00 14k 0 +3.54 Bc4-b3
6/7 00:00 16k 0 +3.68 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 c2-c4 Nc6-a5 Nb1-c3 Na5xb3 a2xb3
6/7+ 00:00 17k 0 +3.69 O-O
6/7 00:00 19k 0 +4.16 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Bc4-e2 h6-h5
7/7 00:00 22k 2,176k +3.92 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Bc4-b3 h6-h5 f2-f4
8/9 00:00 28k 2,809k +3.88 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 b7-b6 f2-f4 Bc8-b7 Bc4-b3 Nc6-a5
9/11 00:00 50k 2,522k +3.56 O-O h6-h5 f2-f4 h5-h4 Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 b7-b6 Bc4-d5
9/11+ 00:00 66k 2,199k +3.57 Nb1-c3
9/11 00:00 76k 1,912k +3.84 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 h2-h3 b7-b6 f2-f4 Nc6-e7 Bc4-b3 Bc8-b7
10/13 00:00 103k 2,050k +3.84 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 e3-e4 f5xe4 Nc3xe4 Bd6xh2+ Kg1xh2 d7-d5
11/15 00:00 155k 1,933k +3.96 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 Bc4-b3 Kg6-g7 h2-h3 Nc6-a5 f2-f4 h5-h4 e3-e4 Na5xb3 a2xb3 f5xe4 Nc3xe4
11/15+ 00:00 168k 1,871k +3.97 Bc4-d3
11/15 00:00 224k 1,870k +4.20 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 Qf3xf5+ Kg6-f7 Qf5-g6+ Kf7-f8 e3-e4 Bd6-b4+ c2-c3 Nc6xd4 Bc1-h6+ Kf8-e7 c3xb4
12/17 00:00 390k 1,951k +4.44 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 e3-e4 h6-h5 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Qd1-f3 Ne7xf5 Qf3xf5 h5-h4 Bc1-d2
13/19 00:00 468k 1,949k +4.48 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 O-O Nc6-e7 Bf5-h3 Bd6-b4 e3-e4 d7-d5 Bh3xc8 Bb4xc3 b2xc3 Qd8xc8
14/21 00:00 755k 2,096k +4.60 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 Bc1-d2 Bd6-b4 Nc3-d5 Nc6-e7 Bd2xb4 Ne7xd5 Bb4-d2 Nd5-e7 Bf5-d3 d7-d5
15/22 00:00 1,434k 2,141k +4.80 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bc1-d2 f5-f4 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-d5 a7-a5 Qd1-g4+ Kg7-f8 Nd5xf4 Bd6xf4 Qg4xf4 Nc6-b4 O-O-O Nb4xd3+ c2xd3 Ra8-a6
16/23 00:01 2,477k 2,135k +4.75 Bc4-d3 Nb8-c6 Qd1-g4+ Kg6-f7 Qg4xf5 Kf7-f8 Bc1-d2 Qd8-e7 Ke1-d1 Nc6-b4 Bd2xb4 Bd6xb4 c2-c3 d7-d6 Qf5-f3 Rh8-g8 Kd1-c2 Bb4-a5 Nb1-d2 c7-c6
17/27 00:02 6,337k 2,119k +4.64 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Qd1-f3 Bd6-b4+ Bc1-d2 Bb4xd2+ Ke1xd2 d7-d6 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-d5 Nc6-e7 Nd5-f4+ Kg6-f7 Bd3-c4+ Kf7-f8 Rh1-e1 h5-h4 Re1-d1 Qd8-d7
18/31 00:04 9,807k 2,127k +4.84 Bc4-d3 Nb8-c6 Qd1-g4+ Kg6-f7 Qg4xf5 Nc6-e7 Qf5-h5+ Kf7-g7 Nb1-c3 c7-c6 Qh5-g4+ Kg7-f7 Bd3-c4+ Kf7-f8 Qg4-f3 f6-f5 Bc1-d2 Bd6-c7 O-O-O d7-d5 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Nc3-e2 Ne7-g6 Rd1-g1 Ng6-h4
19/31 00:07 15,366k 2,131k +4.68 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 Bc1-d2 Nc6-e7 Bf5-d3 c7-c6 Qd1-f3 Bd6-c7 O-O-O d7-d5 h2-h3 Ne7-g6 Bd3xg6 Kg7xg6 e3-e4 b7-b5 Rh1-e1 b5-b4 Nc3-e2 d5xe4 Qf3xe4+ Kg6-g7 Ne2-f4
19/31+ 00:08 17,982k 2,131k +4.69 Bc1-d2
19/31+ 00:10 22,353k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+
19/31+ 00:10 22,353k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+
19/31 00:10 22,355k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+
20/31 00:10 22,359k 2,129k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+
21/31 00:10 22,382k 2,130k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+
22/31 00:10 22,422k 2,129k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+
23/31 00:10 22,448k 2,128k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+
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Re: Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

Post by Steve Maughan »

Loads of engines find it relatively quickly:
Engine: CM11 Personality+ (1024 MB) by Johan de Koning

3.00 0:00 +2.13 1.Qf3 Kg7 2.Qxf5 (380) 380

3.00 0:00 +2.14 1.O-O Kg7 2.Qh5 (676) 676

4.00 0:00 +2.51 1.O-O Nc6 2.Qf3 Kg7 3.Qxf5 (2.247) 2247

5.00 0:00 +2.51 1.O-O Nc6 2.Qf3 Kg7 3.Qxf5 (8.026) 8026

5.00 0:00 +2.60 1.Nd2 Kh7 2.Qh5 Rf8 3.O-O (15.289) 764

6.00 0:00 +2.65 1.Nd2 Kg7 2.Qh5 Qe8 3.Qxf5 Nc6 (31.393) 784

7.00 0:00 +2.72 1.Nd2 Bb4 2.c3 d5 3.Bd3 Bd6 4.O-O (92.993) 1162

8.00 0:00 +2.59 1.Nd2 Bb4 2.Qf3 d5 3.Bxd5 c6 4.Qg3+ Kh7
5.Bf7 (215.827) 1027

8.00 0:00 +2.74 1.O-O Nc6 2.Nc3 Ne7 3.Nb5 Bb4 4.Bd2 d5
5.Bxb4 dxc4 (375.410) 1072

9.00 0:00 +2.76 1.O-O Nc6 2.Nc3 Ne7 3.e4 h5 4.Bd2 Kg7
5.Qf3 (674.519) 1087

9.00 0:00 +99.83 1.Qh5+ Kxh5 2.Bf7+ Kh4 3.Nd2 Bb4
4.c3 f4 5.Nf3+ Kg4 6.Bg6 Bxc3+
7.bxc3 fxe3 8.h3+ Kf4 9.Bxe3+ (802.437) 1099
Even Maverick solves it in 23 secs:
Engine: Maverick 1.5 x64 (256 MB) by Steve Maughan

18/44 0:16 +3.70 1.Qf3 c6 2.Bd3 Kf7 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qxf5 Qg8
5.Bd2 Qxg2 6.Qh5+ Ke7 7.Be4 Qg5
8.Nd5+ cxd5 9.Bxb4+ d6 10.Qxg5 hxg5
11.Bxd5 (63.758.068) 3776

18/44 0:23 +3.71++ 1.Qh5+ (89.356.581) 3778

18/44 0:23 +M8 1.Qh5+ Kxh5 2.Bf7+ (90.556.696) 3778
It's a nice position — quite forced but not all checks.

— Steve
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Re: Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

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It is suppose to be Mate in 8, I pitted Slowchess Vs Stockfish at 5 seconds per move. and Slow found the 8 moves Chekmate immediately

[pgn][Event "Computer chess game"] [Date "2024.02.13"] [Round "?"] [White "Slow64-avx2"] [Black "Stockfish-windows-x86-64-avx2"] [Result "1-0"] [BlackElo "3555"] [Time "08:27:22"] [WhiteElo "3520"] [TimeControl "0+5"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "rnbq3r/pppp4/3b1pkp/5p2/2BP4/4P3/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQ - 0 1"] [Termination "normal"] [PlyCount "15"] [WhiteType "program"] [BlackType "program"] 1. Qh5+ {(Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+) +M8/18 6} Kxh5 {(Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 f6-f5 h2-h3+) -M7/61 7} 2. Bf7+ {(Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+) +M7/21 0} Kh4 {(Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 f6-f5 h2-h3+) -M6/95 7} 3. Nd2 {(Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+) +M6/19 0} Bb4 {(Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 f6-f5 h2-h3+) -M5/244 1} 4. c3 {(c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+) +M5/17 0} f4 {(f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 f6-f5 h2-h3+) -M4/244 0} 5. Nf3+ {(Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+) +M4/15 0} Kg4 {(Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 f6-f5 h2-h3+) -M3/244 0} 6. e4 {(e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+) +M3/13 0} Bxc3+ {(Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 f6-f5 h2-h3+) -M2/244 0} 7. bxc3 {(b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+) +M2/11 0} f5 {(f6-f5 h2-h3+) -M1/244 0} 8. h3# {(h2-h3+) +M1/9 0} *[/pgn]
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Re: Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

Post by acase »

Chessqueen wrote: Tue Feb 13, 2024 8:17 am This checkmate in 8 moves which according to this person on Youtube it is hard for top engines to find give up after trying with Stockfish, since Stockfish is too materialistic and it will never offer its Queen as one of the attempt t solve it; NOT knowing that Cyrstal, Huntman-1 and Slowchess can find it immediately :roll: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiQeePWjHTI
[pgn][Event "Checkmate in 8"] [Site "DESKTOP-4QNC0GS"] [Date "2024.02.13"] [Round "?"] [White "Stockfish-windows-x86-64-avx2"] [Black "XXXXXXXXXXXXX"] [Result "*"] [BlackElo "3530"] [Time "00:52:33"] [WhiteElo "2540"] [TimeControl "1800+20"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "rnbq3r/pppp4/3b1pkp/5p2/2BP4/4P3/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQ - 0 1"] [Termination "unterminated"] [PlyCount "0"] [WhiteType "program"] [BlackType "human"] FEN: rnbq3r/pppp4/3b1pkp/5p2/2BP4/4P3/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQ - 0 1 Slow64-avx2: 2/2 00:00 508 0 +3.96 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 3/3 00:00 2k 0 +3.76 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 4/5 00:00 3k 0 +4.00 Bc4-b3 b7-b5 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 5/5- 00:00 4k 0 +3.60 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 5/6 00:00 6k 0 +3.44 Bc4-b3 a7-a5 c2-c4 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 5/6 00:00 10k 0 +3.48 Bc1-d2 Rh8-e8 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 Bd2-c3 5/6 00:00 12k 0 +3.92 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-b5 Bd6-b4+ c2-c3 Nc6-a5 6/7- 00:00 13k 0 +3.53 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 6/7+ 00:00 14k 0 +3.54 Bc4-b3 6/7 00:00 16k 0 +3.68 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 c2-c4 Nc6-a5 Nb1-c3 Na5xb3 a2xb3 6/7+ 00:00 17k 0 +3.69 O-O 6/7 00:00 19k 0 +4.16 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Bc4-e2 h6-h5 7/7 00:00 22k 2,176k +3.92 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Bc4-b3 h6-h5 f2-f4 8/9 00:00 28k 2,809k +3.88 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 b7-b6 f2-f4 Bc8-b7 Bc4-b3 Nc6-a5 9/11 00:00 50k 2,522k +3.56 O-O h6-h5 f2-f4 h5-h4 Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 b7-b6 Bc4-d5 9/11+ 00:00 66k 2,199k +3.57 Nb1-c3 9/11 00:00 76k 1,912k +3.84 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 h2-h3 b7-b6 f2-f4 Nc6-e7 Bc4-b3 Bc8-b7 10/13 00:00 103k 2,050k +3.84 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 e3-e4 f5xe4 Nc3xe4 Bd6xh2+ Kg1xh2 d7-d5 11/15 00:00 155k 1,933k +3.96 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 Bc4-b3 Kg6-g7 h2-h3 Nc6-a5 f2-f4 h5-h4 e3-e4 Na5xb3 a2xb3 f5xe4 Nc3xe4 11/15+ 00:00 168k 1,871k +3.97 Bc4-d3 11/15 00:00 224k 1,870k +4.20 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 Qf3xf5+ Kg6-f7 Qf5-g6+ Kf7-f8 e3-e4 Bd6-b4+ c2-c3 Nc6xd4 Bc1-h6+ Kf8-e7 c3xb4 12/17 00:00 390k 1,951k +4.44 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 e3-e4 h6-h5 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Qd1-f3 Ne7xf5 Qf3xf5 h5-h4 Bc1-d2 13/19 00:00 468k 1,949k +4.48 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 O-O Nc6-e7 Bf5-h3 Bd6-b4 e3-e4 d7-d5 Bh3xc8 Bb4xc3 b2xc3 Qd8xc8 14/21 00:00 755k 2,096k +4.60 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 Bc1-d2 Bd6-b4 Nc3-d5 Nc6-e7 Bd2xb4 Ne7xd5 Bb4-d2 Nd5-e7 Bf5-d3 d7-d5 15/22 00:00 1,434k 2,141k +4.80 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bc1-d2 f5-f4 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-d5 a7-a5 Qd1-g4+ Kg7-f8 Nd5xf4 Bd6xf4 Qg4xf4 Nc6-b4 O-O-O Nb4xd3+ c2xd3 Ra8-a6 16/23 00:01 2,477k 2,135k +4.75 Bc4-d3 Nb8-c6 Qd1-g4+ Kg6-f7 Qg4xf5 Kf7-f8 Bc1-d2 Qd8-e7 Ke1-d1 Nc6-b4 Bd2xb4 Bd6xb4 c2-c3 d7-d6 Qf5-f3 Rh8-g8 Kd1-c2 Bb4-a5 Nb1-d2 c7-c6 17/27 00:02 6,337k 2,119k +4.64 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Qd1-f3 Bd6-b4+ Bc1-d2 Bb4xd2+ Ke1xd2 d7-d6 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-d5 Nc6-e7 Nd5-f4+ Kg6-f7 Bd3-c4+ Kf7-f8 Rh1-e1 h5-h4 Re1-d1 Qd8-d7 18/31 00:04 9,807k 2,127k +4.84 Bc4-d3 Nb8-c6 Qd1-g4+ Kg6-f7 Qg4xf5 Nc6-e7 Qf5-h5+ Kf7-g7 Nb1-c3 c7-c6 Qh5-g4+ Kg7-f7 Bd3-c4+ Kf7-f8 Qg4-f3 f6-f5 Bc1-d2 Bd6-c7 O-O-O d7-d5 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Nc3-e2 Ne7-g6 Rd1-g1 Ng6-h4 19/31 00:07 15,366k 2,131k +4.68 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 Bc1-d2 Nc6-e7 Bf5-d3 c7-c6 Qd1-f3 Bd6-c7 O-O-O d7-d5 h2-h3 Ne7-g6 Bd3xg6 Kg7xg6 e3-e4 b7-b5 Rh1-e1 b5-b4 Nc3-e2 d5xe4 Qf3xe4+ Kg6-g7 Ne2-f4 19/31+ 00:08 17,982k 2,131k +4.69 Bc1-d2 19/31+ 00:10 22,353k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+ 19/31+ 00:10 22,353k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+ 19/31 00:10 22,355k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 20/31 00:10 22,359k 2,129k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 21/31 00:10 22,382k 2,130k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 22/31 00:10 22,422k 2,129k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 23/31 00:10 22,448k 2,128k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+[/pgn]
Perhaps they don't know about those other engines, your average player isn't into engines like us fanatics here.
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Re: Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

Post by acase »

I guess it may also be a matter of which version of Stockfish you use also:

here is version 1.6.3 from 2010:

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FEN: rnbq3r/pppp4/3b1pkp/5p2/2BP4/4P3/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQ - 0 1

Stockfish_163_64-ja:
 1	00:02	 181	79	+4.60	1.O-O
 2	00:02	 222	97	+3.07	1.O-O Kg6-g7
 2	00:02	 316	138	+3.47	1.Qd1-f3 h6-h5
 2	00:02	 367	161	+3.59	1.e3-e4 Kg6-g7 2.e4xf5
 3	00:02	 890	390	+4.76	1.e3-e4 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-h5
 4	00:02	 2k	754	+4.60	1.e3-e4 f5xe4 2.Qd1-g4+ Kg6-h7 3.O-O
 5	00:02	 4k	2k	+4.60	1.e3-e4 Nb8-c6 2.Nb1-c3 Kg6-g7 3.Qd1-h5
 6-	00:02	 5k	2k	+4.40	1.e3-e4 Nb8-c6 2.Nb1-c3 Kg6-g7 3.Qd1-h5 Qd8-e7
 7	00:02	 18k	8k	+4.16	1.e3-e4 Qd8-e8 2.Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 3.O-O Kg6-g7 4.e4xf5
 7	00:02	 23k	10k	+4.40	1.O-O Nb8-c6 2.e3-e4 h6-h5 3.e4xf5+ Kg6-g7 4.Rf1-e1 b7-b5
 8	00:02	 61k	26k	+4.16	1.O-O Qd8-e8 2.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 3.Bd3xf5 h6-h5 4.e3-e4 Nb8-c6
 9	00:02	 100k	43k	+4.48	1.O-O h6-h5 2.Nb1-c3 Kg6-g7 3.Qd1-d3 Qd8-e8 4.Qd3xf5 Qe8-g6 5.Qf5-d5 Qg6xc2
 10	00:02	 156k	66k	+4.68	1.O-O h6-h5 2.Nb1-c3 Kg6-g7 3.e3-e4 Nb8-c6 4.e4xf5 Kg7-f8 5.Nc3-e4 Qd8-e7 6.Rf1-e1
 11	00:02	 354k	146k	+4.16	1.O-O Qd8-e8 2.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 3.Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 4.Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 5.Qd1-g4+ Kg7-f8 6.Bf5-d3 Rh8-g8 7.Qg4-e4
 12	00:02	 906k	360k	+4.40	1.O-O Qd8-e8 2.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 3.Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 4.Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 5.Qd1-g4+ Kg7-f8 6.Qg4-h4 Kf8-g7 7.Nc3-e4 Ne7xf5 8.Qh4xf6+ Kg7-h7 9.Qf6xf5+ Qe8-g6 10.Ne4xd6 c7xd6
 13	00:02	 1,387k	536k	+4.32	1.O-O Qd8-e8 2.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 3.Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 4.Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 5.Qd1-g4+ Kg7-f8 6.Qg4-h4 Kf8-g7 7.Bf5-d3 f6-f5 8.e3-e4 Ne7-g6 9.Qh4-h5 f5-f4
 14	00:02	 2,233k	828k	+4.28	1.O-O Qd8-e8 2.Bc4-d3 h6-h5 3.c2-c4 Nb8-c6 4.c4-c5 Bd6-f8 5.Qd1-f3 d7-d5 6.Qf3-g3+ Kg6-h7 7.Qg3xc7+ Qe8-e7 8.Qc7xe7+ Bf8xe7 9.Nb1-c3
 15	00:03	 7,630k	2,369k	+4.32	1.O-O h6-h5 2.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 3.Nb1-c3 Qd8-e8 4.Bc1-d2 Kg6-g7 5.Qf3xf5 Qe8-g6 6.Qf5xg6+ Kg7xg6 7.Nc3-b5 Rh8-e8 8.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 9.Bc4-d5 f6-f5 10.a2-a3 b7-b6
 16	00:03	 14,973k	3,810k	+4.40	1.O-O Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 Qd8-e8 3.Bc4-d3 Nb8-c6 4.Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 5.Nc3-b5 Qe8-f7 6.c2-c4 a7-a6 7.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 8.Qf3-g3+ Qf7-g6 9.Qg3xd6 Ne7-c6 10.c4-c5
 16+	00:04	 19,054k	4,415k	+4.52	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4
 17+	00:04	 19,504k	4,471k	+5.37	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4
 18+	00:04	 19,510k	4,469k	+8.76	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4
 19+	00:04	 19,528k	4,469k	+M11	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4
 20	00:10	 112,187k	10,608k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 Nb8-c6 8.h2-h3+
And here is Stockfish 15:

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FEN: rnbq3r/pppp4/3b1pkp/5p2/2BP4/4P3/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQ - 0 1

Stockfish_15_x64_bmi2:
NNUE evaluation using nn-6877cd24400e.nnue enabled
 1/1	00:00	 2k	824k	+5.02	1.Nb1-c3
 2/2	00:00	 3k	1,350k	+5.95	1.g2-g4 c7-c6
 3/3	00:00	 6k	2,109k	+5.34	1.g2-g4 c7-c6 2.g4xf5+ Kg6-h7
 4/5	00:00	 8k	2,740k	+6.34	1.Bc4-d3 Nb8-c6
 5/5	00:00	 19k	4,785k	+6.81	1.g2-g4 Bd6-b4+ 2.Bc1-d2 Bb4xd2+ 3.Nb1xd2
 6/6	00:00	 25k	6,340k	+7.11	1.Bc4-d3 Bd6-b4+ 2.c2-c3 Bb4-e7 3.Qd1-g4+ Kg6-f7
 7/7	00:00	 28k	5,622k	+6.54	1.Bc4-d3 Bd6-b4+ 2.c2-c3 Bb4-e7 3.Qd1-g4+ Kg6-f7 4.Qg4xf5
 8/10	00:00	 78k	9,699k	+6.87	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 3.Qd1-g4+ Kg7-f8 4.Nb1-c3 Bd6-b4 5.Qg4-f3
 9/15	00:00	 176k	11,719k	+6.80	1.Bc4-d3 h6-h5 2.Qd1-f3 Kg6-g7 3.Qf3xf5 Nb8-c6 4.Qf5-g6+ Kg7-f8 5.Nb1-c3
 10/15	00:00	 244k	12,223k	+6.67	1.Bc4-d3 h6-h5 2.Qd1-f3 Kg6-g7 3.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 4.Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 5.Nc3-d5 Rh8-h6 6.O-O Nc6-e7 7.Nd5xe7
 11/16	00:00	 312k	12,466k	+6.50	1.Bc4-d3 h6-h5 2.Qd1-f3 Kg6-g7 3.Qf3xf5 Nb8-c6 4.Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 5.Qf5-f3 Bd6-b4 6.h2-h3 d7-d5
 12/25	00:00	 523k	13,400k	+6.51	1.Bc4-d3 h6-h5 2.Qd1-f3 Kg6-g7 3.Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 4.Bc1-d2 Nc6-e7 5.Bf5-d3 c7-c6 6.Nb1-c3 Bd6-c7 7.Nc3-e4
 13/23	00:00	 1,344k	14,302k	+6.54	1.Bc4-d3 h6-h5 2.Qd1-f3 Kg6-g7 3.Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 4.Nb1-c3 Bd6-b4 5.Bf5-d3 d7-d5 6.h2-h3 Nc6-e7 7.Bc1-d2 c7-c6 8.O-O-O Qd8-a5 9.Kc1-b1 Bc8-e6 10.g2-g4
 14/23	00:00	 2,643k	14,366k	+6.47	1.Qd1-f3 Bd6-b4+ 2.Bc1-d2 Bb4xd2+ 3.Nb1xd2 d7-d6 4.Bc4-d3 h6-h5 5.Nd2-f1 Nb8-c6 6.Nf1-g3 d6-d5 7.Bd3xf5+ Kg6-f7
 15/26	00:00	 4,121k	14,210k	+6.73	1.Bc4-d3 h6-h5 2.Qd1-f3 Kg6-g7 3.Bc1-d2 Nb8-c6 4.Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 5.Nc3-b5 h5-h4 6.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 7.g2-g4 d6-d5 8.g4xf5 Kg7-f7 9.O-O-O d7-d6 10.Rh1-g1 Bc8-d7 11.e3-e4 Qd8-b6
 16/35	00:00	 5,038k	14,152k	+6.43	1.Bc4-d3 h6-h5 2.Qd1-f3 Kg6-g7 3.Bc1-d2 c7-c6 4.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 5.Nb1-c3 Bd6-c7 6.h2-h3 d7-d5 7.Qf5-f3 h5-h4 8.O-O-O Qe8-h5 9.Qf3xh5 Rh8xh5 10.e3-e4 d5xe4 11.Bd3xe4 Bc8-f5 12.Be4-f3 Rh5-h7 13.d4-d5 Bc7-e5
 17/34	00:00	 7,332k	14,046k	+6.52	1.Bc4-d3 h6-h5 2.Qd1-f3 Kg6-g7 3.Bc1-d2 Nb8-c6 4.Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 5.Nc3-b5 a7-a6 6.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 7.d4-d5 b7-b5 8.Bd3xf5 Ne7xf5 9.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 10.O-O-O Qe8-g6 11.Qf5-f4 a6-a5 12.e3-e4 b5-b4
 18/33	00:00	 10,233k	13,941k	+6.63	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 h6-h5 3.Bc1-d2 c7-c6 4.Bd3xf5 Bd6-c7 5.g2-g4 d7-d5 6.g4xh5 Bc8xf5 7.Qf3xf5 Kg7-f7 8.Rh1-g1 Nb8-d7 9.Nb1-c3 Nd7-f8 10.Qf5-g4 Nf8-e6 11.O-O-O
 19/39	00:00	 12,765k	13,905k	+6.61	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 h6-h5 3.Bc1-d2 Nb8-c6 4.Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 5.Nc3-b5 a7-a6 6.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 7.d4-d5 b7-b5 8.Bd3xf5 Ne7xf5 9.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 10.O-O-O a6-a5 11.e3-e4 Qe8-g6 12.Qf5xg6+ Kg7xg6 13.Bd2-f4 Bc8-a6 14.Rh1-e1 b5-b4 15.Bf4xd6
 20/39	00:01	 14,956k	13,912k	+6.62	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 h6-h5 3.Bc1-d2 Nb8-c6 4.Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 5.Nc3-b5 a7-a6 6.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 7.d4-d5 b7-b5 8.Bd3xf5 Ne7xf5 9.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 10.O-O-O a6-a5 11.e3-e4 b5-b4 12.Bd2-f4 Qe8-g6 13.Rh1-e1 Rh8-e8 14.Qf5xg6+ Kg7xg6 15.Bf4xd6 Bc8-a6 16.Rd1-d4 Ba6-b5 17.b2-b3 Ra8-c8 18.Kc1-b2 h5-h4 19.h2-h3
 21/35	00:01	 17,128k	13,857k	+6.55	1.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 2.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 3.Nb1-c3 h6-h5 4.Bc1-d2 Nc6-e7 5.Nc3-b5 a7-a6 6.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 7.d4-d5 b7-b5 8.Bd3xf5 Ne7xf5 9.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 10.O-O-O a6-a5 11.e3-e4 b5-b4 12.Bd2-f4 Qe8-g6 13.Rh1-e1 Rh8-e8 14.Qf5xg6+ Kg7xg6 15.Rd1-d4 Bc8-a6 16.Bf4xd6 Ba6-b5 17.b2-b3 Ra8-c8
 22/47	00:01	 20,761k	13,649k	+6.58	1.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 2.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 3.Nb1-c3 h6-h5 4.Bc1-d2 Nc6-e7 5.Nc3-b5 a7-a6 6.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 7.d4-d5 b7-b5 8.Bd3xf5 Ne7xf5 9.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 10.O-O-O a6-a5 11.e3-e4 b5-b4 12.Bd2-f4 Qe8-g6 13.Rh1-e1 Rh8-e8 14.Qf5xg6+ Kg7xg6 15.Bf4xd6 Bc8-a6 16.Rd1-d4 Ba6-b5 17.b2-b3 Re8-c8 18.Re1-e3 Ra8-a6 19.Bd6-f4 Bb5-f1 20.Kc1-b1 Rc8-c3 21.Re3xc3 b4xc3
 23/44	00:02	 31,600k	13,233k	+6.69	1.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 2.Bc4-d3 Nc6-e7 3.g2-g4 Kg6-f7 4.g4xf5 h6-h5 5.Bc1-d2 c7-c6 6.Nb1-c3 Bd6-c7 7.O-O-O d7-d5 8.e3-e4 b7-b5 9.Rh1-g1 b5-b4 10.Nc3-e2 a7-a5 11.h2-h4 d5xe4 12.Bd3xe4 Bc7-h2 13.Rg1-g2 Bh2-d6 14.Rd1-g1
 24/41	00:03	 49,479k	13,031k	+6.67	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 3.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 4.Qf5-g4+ Kg7-f8 5.Nb1-c3 Qe8-f7 6.Bc1-d2 Bd6-b4 7.Qg4-f4 d7-d6 8.a2-a3 Bb4xc3 9.Bd2xc3 Kf8-e7 10.e3-e4 a7-a5 11.O-O-O b7-b5 12.e4-e5 f6xe5 13.Qf4-h4+ Qf7-f6 14.Qh4xf6+ Ke7xf6 15.d4xe5+ Nc6xe5 16.Bd3xb5 Bc8-e6 17.Bb5-d3
 25/41	00:04	 58,696k	13,084k	+6.66	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 3.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 4.Qf5-g4+ Kg7-f8 5.Nb1-c3 h6-h5 6.Qg4-f3 Qe8-e7 7.Ke1-d1 Qe7-g7 8.Bc1-d2 b7-b6 9.Nc3-d5 Bc8-b7 10.Nd5xf6 h5-h4 11.h2-h3 Kf8-e7 12.Nf6-d5+ Ke7-d8 13.Qf3-f6+ Qg7xf6 14.Nd5xf6 Kd8-e7 15.Nf6-g4 Nc6-b4 16.e3-e4 Nb4xd3 17.c2xd3 Rh8-g8 18.Kd1-e2 Ra8-f8 19.Ra1-c1 Ke7-d8 20.a2-a3
 26/40	00:05	 67,794k	13,100k	+6.79	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 3.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 4.Qf5-g4+ Kg7-f8 5.Nb1-c3 Qe8-f7 6.Bc1-d2 Bd6-b4 7.Qg4-f4 d7-d6 8.a2-a3 Bb4xc3 9.Bd2xc3 Bc8-d7 10.O-O-O a7-a5 11.e3-e4 Kf8-e7 12.g2-g3 Rh8-b8 13.e4-e5 f6xe5 14.Qf4-h4+ Qf7-f6 15.Qh4xf6+ Ke7xf6 16.d4xe5+ d6xe5
 27/43	00:05	 77,549k	13,108k	+6.66	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 3.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 4.Qf5-g4+ Kg7-f8 5.Nb1-c3 Qe8-f7 6.Bc1-d2 h6-h5 7.Qg4-f3 b7-b6 8.O-O-O Bc8-b7 9.Bd3-e4 Ra8-e8 10.Be4-d5 Qf7-g6 11.Nc3-b5 Kf8-e7 12.h2-h4 Qg6-g4 13.Rd1-e1 Ke7-d8 14.Qf3xg4 h5xg4 15.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 16.h4-h5 Kd8-c7 17.f2-f3 f6-f5 18.f3xg4 f5xg4 19.h5-h6 Nc6-d8
 28/44	00:06	 91,878k	13,135k	+6.64	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 3.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 4.Qf5-g4+ Kg7-f8 5.Nb1-c3 Qe8-f7 6.Bc1-d2 h6-h5 7.Qg4-f3 b7-b6 8.O-O-O Bc8-b7 9.Bd3-e4 Ra8-e8 10.Be4-d5 Qf7-g6 11.Nc3-b5 Kf8-e7 12.e3-e4 h5-h4 13.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 14.Rh1-e1 Ke7-d8 15.Bd2-f4 Nc6-a5 16.Bd5xb7 Na5xb7 17.e4-e5 Kd8-c8 18.e5xd6 Kc8-b8 19.h2-h3 Re8xe1 20.Rd1xe1
 29/39	00:09	 130,230k	13,124k	+6.56	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 3.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 4.Qf5-g4+ Kg7-f8 5.Nb1-c3 h6-h5 6.Qg4-f3 Qe8-f7 7.Bc1-d2 b7-b6 8.O-O-O Bc8-b7 9.Bd3-e4 Ra8-e8 10.Be4-d5 Qf7-g6 11.Nc3-b5 Kf8-e7 12.e3-e4 Ke7-d8 13.Nb5xd6 c7xd6 14.Bd2-f4 Nc6-a5 15.Bd5xb7 Na5xb7 16.Rh1-e1 Qg6-g4 17.Rd1-d3 Qg4xf3 18.Rd3xf3 d6-d5 19.e4-e5 Nb7-a5 20.Re1-d1
 30/41	00:10	 135,850k	13,103k	+6.61	1.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 2.Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 3.Qf3xf5 Qd8-e8 4.Qf5-g4+ Kg7-f8 5.Nb1-c3 Qe8-f7 6.Bc1-d2 b7-b6 7.Qg4-f3 Bc8-b7 8.O-O-O Ra8-e8 9.Bd3-e4 Bb7-a6 10.Kc1-b1 h6-h5 11.Be4-d5 Qf7-g6 12.Nc3-e4 Nc6-e7 13.Ne4xf6 Ne7xd5 14.Nf6xe8+ Kf8xe8 15.Qf3xd5 c7-c6 16.Qd5-b3 Rh8-f8 17.f2-f4 Qg6xg2 18.Rh1-g1 Qg2xh2 19.Bd2-b4 Bd6xb4 20.Qb3xb4 Ba6-e2 21.Rd1-c1
 31/53	00:38	 488,456k	12,653k	+6.85	1.Bc1-d2 Nb8-c6 2.Nb1-c3 Qd8-e7 3.O-O h6-h5 4.Qd1-f3 b7-b6 5.Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 6.Qf3xf5 Bc8-b7 7.Qf5-g6+ Kg7-f8 8.Nc3-d5 Qe7-g7 9.Qg6xf6+ Qg7xf6 10.Nd5xf6 Kf8-f7 11.Nf6-e4 Bd6-e7 12.Bd3-c4+ Kf7-e8 13.f2-f3 a7-a5 14.Ne4-c3 a5-a4 15.Rf1-f2 Be7-h4 16.Rf2-e2 Bh4-e7 17.a2-a3 h5-h4 18.h2-h3 Nc6-a5 19.Bc4-d3 Bb7-a6 20.Bd3xa6 Ra8xa6 21.Nc3-d5 Be7-d8 22.Nd5-b4 Ra6-a8 23.e3-e4
 32/47	00:48	 614,285k	12,645k	+6.89	1.Bc1-d2 Qd8-e7 2.Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 3.O-O h6-h5 4.Qd1-f3 b7-b6 5.Bc4-d3 Bc8-b7 6.Qf3xf5+ Kg6-g7 7.Qf5-g6+ Kg7-f8 8.Nc3-e4 Qe7-g7 9.Qg6xf6+ Qg7xf6 10.Ne4xf6 Kf8-f7 11.Nf6-e4 Bd6-e7 12.Bd3-c4+ Kf7-e8 13.Ne4-c3 h5-h4 14.f2-f3 a7-a5 15.Rf1-f2 a5-a4 16.a2-a3 Nc6-a5 17.Bc4-d3 h4-h3 18.g2-g3 Bb7-a6 19.Nc3-d5 Be7-d8 20.Bd3-g6+ Ke8-f8
 33/56+	00:58	 740,597k	12,654k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+
 33/56	00:58	 740,600k	12,654k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 34/16	00:58	 740,603k	12,654k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 35/16	00:58	 740,635k	12,654k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 36/16	00:58	 740,639k	12,654k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 37/16	00:58	 741,290k	12,653k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 38/16	00:58	 741,294k	12,654k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 39/16	00:58	 741,296k	12,654k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 40/16	00:58	 741,311k	12,654k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 41/16	00:58	 741,313k	12,653k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 42/16	00:58	 741,434k	12,653k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 43/16	00:58	 741,438k	12,653k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 44/16	00:58	 741,524k	12,653k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 45/16	00:58	 741,527k	12,653k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 46/16	00:58	 741,611k	12,653k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 47/16	00:58	 741,615k	12,653k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 48/16	00:58	 741,699k	12,653k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 49/16	00:58	 741,703k	12,653k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 50/16	00:58	 741,787k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 51/16	00:58	 741,790k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 52/16	00:58	 741,876k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 53/16	00:58	 741,879k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 54/16	00:58	 741,966k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 55/16	00:58	 741,969k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 56/16	00:58	 742,056k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 57/16	00:58	 742,060k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 58/16	00:58	 742,148k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 59/16	00:58	 742,151k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 60/16	00:58	 742,244k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 61/16	00:58	 742,485k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 62/16	00:58	 745,737k	12,652k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 63/16	00:59	 749,879k	12,655k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 64/16	00:59	 757,381k	12,658k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 65/16	01:00	 762,391k	12,659k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 66/16	01:00	 769,516k	12,665k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 67/16	01:02	 786,165k	12,673k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
 68/16	01:02	 786,444k	12,673k	+M8	1.Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 2.Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 3.Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 4.c2-c3 Bb4xc3 5.b2xc3 f5-f4 6.Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 7.e3-e4 d7-d6 8.h2-h3+
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Re: Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

Post by JohnW »

Stockfish 16 on my PC solved it in about 30 seconds
Uri Blass
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Re: Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

Post by Uri Blass »

Chessqueen wrote: Tue Feb 13, 2024 8:17 am This checkmate in 8 moves which according to this person on Youtube it is hard for top engines to find give up after trying with Stockfish, since Stockfish is too materialistic and it will never offer its Queen as one of the attempt t solve it; NOT knowing that Cyrstal, Huntman-1 and Slowchess can find it immediately :roll: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiQeePWjHTI
[pgn][Event "Checkmate in 8"] [Site "DESKTOP-4QNC0GS"] [Date "2024.02.13"] [Round "?"] [White "Stockfish-windows-x86-64-avx2"] [Black "XXXXXXXXXXXXX"] [Result "*"] [BlackElo "3530"] [Time "00:52:33"] [WhiteElo "2540"] [TimeControl "1800+20"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "rnbq3r/pppp4/3b1pkp/5p2/2BP4/4P3/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQ - 0 1"] [Termination "unterminated"] [PlyCount "0"] [WhiteType "program"] [BlackType "human"] FEN: rnbq3r/pppp4/3b1pkp/5p2/2BP4/4P3/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQ - 0 1 Slow64-avx2: 2/2 00:00 508 0 +3.96 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 3/3 00:00 2k 0 +3.76 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 4/5 00:00 3k 0 +4.00 Bc4-b3 b7-b5 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 5/5- 00:00 4k 0 +3.60 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 5/6 00:00 6k 0 +3.44 Bc4-b3 a7-a5 c2-c4 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 5/6 00:00 10k 0 +3.48 Bc1-d2 Rh8-e8 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 Bd2-c3 5/6 00:00 12k 0 +3.92 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-b5 Bd6-b4+ c2-c3 Nc6-a5 6/7- 00:00 13k 0 +3.53 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 6/7+ 00:00 14k 0 +3.54 Bc4-b3 6/7 00:00 16k 0 +3.68 Bc4-b3 Nb8-c6 c2-c4 Nc6-a5 Nb1-c3 Na5xb3 a2xb3 6/7+ 00:00 17k 0 +3.69 O-O 6/7 00:00 19k 0 +4.16 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Bc4-e2 h6-h5 7/7 00:00 22k 2,176k +3.92 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Bc4-b3 h6-h5 f2-f4 8/9 00:00 28k 2,809k +3.88 O-O Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 b7-b6 f2-f4 Bc8-b7 Bc4-b3 Nc6-a5 9/11 00:00 50k 2,522k +3.56 O-O h6-h5 f2-f4 h5-h4 Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 b7-b6 Bc4-d5 9/11+ 00:00 66k 2,199k +3.57 Nb1-c3 9/11 00:00 76k 1,912k +3.84 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 h2-h3 b7-b6 f2-f4 Nc6-e7 Bc4-b3 Bc8-b7 10/13 00:00 103k 2,050k +3.84 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 e3-e4 f5xe4 Nc3xe4 Bd6xh2+ Kg1xh2 d7-d5 11/15 00:00 155k 1,933k +3.96 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 O-O h6-h5 Bc4-b3 Kg6-g7 h2-h3 Nc6-a5 f2-f4 h5-h4 e3-e4 Na5xb3 a2xb3 f5xe4 Nc3xe4 11/15+ 00:00 168k 1,871k +3.97 Bc4-d3 11/15 00:00 224k 1,870k +4.20 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Qd1-f3 Nb8-c6 Qf3xf5+ Kg6-f7 Qf5-g6+ Kf7-f8 e3-e4 Bd6-b4+ c2-c3 Nc6xd4 Bc1-h6+ Kf8-e7 c3xb4 12/17 00:00 390k 1,951k +4.44 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 e3-e4 h6-h5 Nb1-c3 Nc6-e7 Qd1-f3 Ne7xf5 Qf3xf5 h5-h4 Bc1-d2 13/19 00:00 468k 1,949k +4.48 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 O-O Nc6-e7 Bf5-h3 Bd6-b4 e3-e4 d7-d5 Bh3xc8 Bb4xc3 b2xc3 Qd8xc8 14/21 00:00 755k 2,096k +4.60 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 Bc1-d2 Bd6-b4 Nc3-d5 Nc6-e7 Bd2xb4 Ne7xd5 Bb4-d2 Nd5-e7 Bf5-d3 d7-d5 15/22 00:00 1,434k 2,141k +4.80 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bc1-d2 f5-f4 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-d5 a7-a5 Qd1-g4+ Kg7-f8 Nd5xf4 Bd6xf4 Qg4xf4 Nc6-b4 O-O-O Nb4xd3+ c2xd3 Ra8-a6 16/23 00:01 2,477k 2,135k +4.75 Bc4-d3 Nb8-c6 Qd1-g4+ Kg6-f7 Qg4xf5 Kf7-f8 Bc1-d2 Qd8-e7 Ke1-d1 Nc6-b4 Bd2xb4 Bd6xb4 c2-c3 d7-d6 Qf5-f3 Rh8-g8 Kd1-c2 Bb4-a5 Nb1-d2 c7-c6 17/27 00:02 6,337k 2,119k +4.64 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Qd1-f3 Bd6-b4+ Bc1-d2 Bb4xd2+ Ke1xd2 d7-d6 Nb1-c3 Nb8-c6 Nc3-d5 Nc6-e7 Nd5-f4+ Kg6-f7 Bd3-c4+ Kf7-f8 Rh1-e1 h5-h4 Re1-d1 Qd8-d7 18/31 00:04 9,807k 2,127k +4.84 Bc4-d3 Nb8-c6 Qd1-g4+ Kg6-f7 Qg4xf5 Nc6-e7 Qf5-h5+ Kf7-g7 Nb1-c3 c7-c6 Qh5-g4+ Kg7-f7 Bd3-c4+ Kf7-f8 Qg4-f3 f6-f5 Bc1-d2 Bd6-c7 O-O-O d7-d5 Bc4-d3 h6-h5 Nc3-e2 Ne7-g6 Rd1-g1 Ng6-h4 19/31 00:07 15,366k 2,131k +4.68 Bc4-d3 Kg6-g7 Bd3xf5 Nb8-c6 Nb1-c3 h6-h5 Bc1-d2 Nc6-e7 Bf5-d3 c7-c6 Qd1-f3 Bd6-c7 O-O-O d7-d5 h2-h3 Ne7-g6 Bd3xg6 Kg7xg6 e3-e4 b7-b5 Rh1-e1 b5-b4 Nc3-e2 d5xe4 Qf3xe4+ Kg6-g7 Ne2-f4 19/31+ 00:08 17,982k 2,131k +4.69 Bc1-d2 19/31+ 00:10 22,353k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+ 19/31+ 00:10 22,353k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+ 19/31 00:10 22,355k 2,131k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 20/31 00:10 22,359k 2,129k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 21/31 00:10 22,382k 2,130k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 22/31 00:10 22,422k 2,129k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+ 23/31 00:10 22,448k 2,128k +M8 Qd1-h5+ Kg6xh5 Bc4-f7+ Kh5-h4 Nb1-d2 Bd6-b4 c2-c3 f5-f4 Nd2-f3+ Kh4-g4 e3-e4 Bb4xc3+ b2xc3 d7-d5 h2-h3+[/pgn]
Stockfish is not too materialistic and the problem is in the search and not with the evaluation.
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Re: Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

Post by Jouni »

Latest version solves in 9 milliseconds :!: :!:

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Re: Most people only try Stockfish and give up....................

Post by MOBMAT »

Most of these Youtube videos are "click bait".

Oh, look how stupid these engines are.

The authors don't know anything about how engines work and as the topic suggests, aren't really interested in showing how easily "solver" engines can find these hand picked positions.

When I run across these type of videos, I usually try to comment and educate the author/viewer a bit, but it usually turns into Charlie Brown parent conversation, you know, "Wa wa-wa wa wa".
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