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xr_a_y
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Probably a deep mate

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I think mate is provable here
[d] rq3rk1/p1pnnp2/1p2p1pP/2bp2P1/5P2/1PN1PQ2/PBPP4/2K3RR w - - 0 17
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Re: Probably a deep mate

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xr_a_y wrote: Sun Nov 28, 2021 4:42 pm I think mate is provable here
[d] rq3rk1/p1pnnp2/1p2p1pP/2bp2P1/5P2/1PN1PQ2/PBPP4/2K3RR w - - 0 17
After quite some Forward- Backward:

rq3rk1/p1pnnp2/1p2p1pP/2bp2P1/5P2/1PN1PQ2/PBPP4/2K3RR w - - 0 1

Analysis by MateFinder 050320 64:

17.h7+ Kh8 18.Nxd5+ e5 19.fxe5 Nf5 20.e6+ Bd4 21.exd4 fxe6 22.Nf4 Qe8 23.Qc6 Ng3 24.Rxg3 Rxf4 25.d5+ e5 26.Re3 Rb8 27.Qe6 Qxe6 28.dxe6 Rf7 29.Rxe5 Nxe5 30.exf7 Kg7 31.Rf1 a5 32.f8Q+ Rxf8 33.Bxe5+ Rf6 34.Rxf6 b5 35.h8Q+ Kxh8 36.Rf8+ Kh7 37.Rh8#
+- (#21) Depth: 55/42 00:02:17 7505MN

Edit: One move DTM less already with a little more play and rewind:

rq3rk1/p1pnnp2/1p2p1pP/2bp2P1/5P2/1PN1PQ2/PBPP4/2K3RR w - - 0 1

Analysis by MateFinder 050320 64:

17.h7+ Kh8 18.Nxd5+ e5 19.fxe5 Nf5 20.e6+ Bd4 21.exd4 fxe6 22.Nf4 Qe8 23.Qc6 Ng7 24.d5 e5 25.Nxg6+ Qxg6 26.Qxg6 a5 27.Rf1 a4 28.bxa4 b5 29.Rf7 Rxf7 30.Qxf7 Rd8 31.Qe7 Re8 32.Qxd7 bxa4 33.Qf7 Rb8 34.Bxe5 Rb1+ 35.Kxb1 a3 36.Qxg7#
+- (#20) Depth: 49/40 00:03:32 11141MN

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Re: Probably a deep mate

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Slow Chess (multi-threaded) finds mate in 1 minute 30s, but not the shortest mate.

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SlowChess Blitz 2.81 avx2  (4096 MB hash, 16 threads)
FEN: rq3rk1/p1pnnp2/1p2p1pP/2bp2P1/5P2/1PN1PQ2/PBPP4/2K3RR w - - 0 1

[37]  M22  03:45.4  3454.58M  h7+  Kg7  Nxd5+  f6  gxf6+  Rxf6  Nxe7  Bxe7  Rxg6+  Kf7  Rgg1  Bc5  Qh5+  Ke7  Bxf6+  Nxf6  Rg7+  Kd6  Qe5+  Kc6  h8=Q  Bd6  Rxc7+  Kxc7  Qhxf6  Bxe5  Rh7+  Kc6  fxe5  Qe8  Qf4  b5  Qe4+  Kb6  Qb7+  Kc5  Rc7+  Kb4  Rc4+  Ka5  b4+  Ka4  Qa6#  
[33]  M23  02:40.7  2569.90M  h7+  Kg7  Nxd5+  f6  gxf6+  Rxf6  Nxe7  Bxe7  Rxg6+  Kf7  Rgg1  Bc5  Qh5+  Ke7  Bxf6+  Nxf6  Rg7+  Kd6  Qe5+  Kc6  h8=Q  Bd6  Qxb8  Rxb8  Qxe6  Rg8  Rxg8  Nxg8  Qxg8  Ba3+  Kb1  b5  Rh8  Kb6  Qd5  a6  Rb8+  Ka5  Qc6  Bd6  Qc3+  b4  Qc6  Be7  Qa4#  
[31]  M26  01:30.6  1549.79M  h7+  Kh8  Nxd5+  e5  fxe5  Nf5  e6+  Bd4  exd4  fxe6  Nf4  Qe8  Qc6  Ng7  d5  Rxf4  Bxg7+  Kxg7  h8=Q+  Qxh8  Rxh8  Rxh8  dxe6  Rhf8  Qxd7+  Kg8  e7  Rf1+  Rxf1  Rxf1+  Kb2  Re1  Qe8+  Kh7  Qf7+  Kh8  Qf8+  Kh7  Qh6+  Kg8  Qxg6+  Kh8  Qf6+  Kg8  g6  Rxe7  Qxe7  c6  Qh7+  Kf8  Qf7#  
[30]  M30  01:30.2  1544.83M  h7+  Kg7  Nxd5+  f6  gxf6+  Rxf6  Nxe7  Bxe7  Rxg6+  Kf7  Rgg1  Bc5  Qh5+  Ke7  Bxf6+  Nxf6  Rg7+  Kd6  Qe5+  Kc6  h8=Q  Bd6  Qxb8  Rxb8  Qxe6  Rg8  Rxg8  Nxg8  Qc4+  Bc5  Qe4+  Kd6  Qg6+  Kd7  Qxg8  Ba3+  Kd1  Kc6  Qc4+  Kb7  Qd5+  Ka6  Qg8  Bc5  Qc4+  Kb7  Qd5+  Ka6  Qc6  Ba3  <tt> 
[29]  M...  01:25.0  1471.53M  h7+  Kg7 [--] 
[29]  M249  01:24.8  1468.66M  h7+ [++] 
[28]  26.12  01:04.3  1130.49M  h7+  Kg7  Nxd5+  f6  gxf6+  Rxf6  Nxe7  Bxe7  Rxg6+  Kf7  Rgg1  Bc5  Qh5+  Ke7  Bxf6+  Kd6  h8=Q  Qxh8  Bxh8  Rxh8  Qxh8  b5  Rh7  Kc6  Qa8+  Kb6  Rxd7  Bd6  Rgg7  e5  Qb8+  Kc5  fxe5  Bxe5  d4+  Bxd4  Rxd4  
[27]  19.32  00:32.8  583.37M  h7+  Kh8  Nxd5+  e5  fxe5  Nf5  e6+  Bd4  exd4  fxe6  Nf4  Qe8  Qc6  Ng3  d5+  e5  Nxg6+  Qxg6  Qxg6  Ne2+  Kb1  Nxg1  Rxg1  Rae8  Qc6  Re7  g6  Rg7  Qxc7  Re8  Qxa7  Rc8  Qb7  Re8  d6  Rd8  Qc6  Rf8  d4  Nb8  Qxb6  Nd7  Qb5  Rf6  dxe5  Re6  Qc6  Nf8  
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Re: Probably a deep mate

Post by peter »

jonkr wrote: Sun Nov 28, 2021 8:01 pm Slow Chess (multi-threaded) finds mate in 1 minute 30s, but not the shortest mate.
Yet no problem as for that with a little Forward- Backward, SlowChess once again shows its great mate search:

rq3rk1/p1pnnp2/1p2p1pP/2bp2P1/5P2/1PN1PQ2/PBPP4/2K3RR w - - 0 1

Analysis by SlowChess Blitz 2.8 avx2:

17.h7+ Kh8 18.Nxd5+ e5 19.fxe5 Nf5 20.e6+ Bd4 21.exd4 fxe6 22.Nf4 Qe8 23.Qc6 Ng7 24.d5 e5 25.Nxg6+ Qxg6 26.Qxg6 a5 27.Rf1 a4 28.bxa4 b5 29.Rf7 Rxf7 30.Qxf7 Rd8 31.Qe7 Rf8 32.Qxd7 Rf1+ 33.Rxf1 Kxh7 34.Qf7 Kh8 35.Bxe5 bxa4 36.Qxg7#
+- (#20) Depth: 44/59 00:01:42 1848MN, tb=74303

30 threads of 16x3.5GHz Ryzen (avx2 compile) 32G hash,
Syzygy Probe Depth set to max. to reduce number of hits without having to take tbs- path out of GUI regards
Peter.