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Bug in SmarThink?

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SmarThink could not force a mate with two queens during more than 70 moves...

[Event "Rating-2015 11"]
[Site "BEAR-HOME"]
[Date "2015.07.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "SmarThink 0.17a"]
[Black "Phalanx XXII"]
[Result "1-0"]
[TimeControl "60+1"]
[PlyCount "269"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Bf4 Qb6 4. Qd2 Ne4 5. Qc2 d5 6. f3 e5 7. Bxe5 Qa5+ 8.
Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Nd7 10. Bf4 dxc4 11. e3 Nb6 12. Bc7 Be6 13. Ne2 Qg5 14.
Qd2 Ba3 15. Nf4 Qb5 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bxb6 axb6 18. Be2 Qb2 19. Rd1 b5 20.
Kf2 O-O 21. f4 c5 22. g3 b4 23. Qxb2 Bxb2 24. cxb4 c3 25. bxc5 Rf6 26. Bc4
c2 27. Rc1 Bxc1 28. Rxc1 Rh6 29. h4 Kf8 30. Rxc2 Rd8 31. Rb2 Rd7 32. Bb5
Rc7 33. Bd3 Rf6 34. Be4 Rff7 35. Bxh7 Rfd7 36. Rb6 Re7 37. Bd3 Rc8 38. a4
Kf7 39. Bc4 Kf6 40. g4 Rc6 41. g5+ Kf5 42. Bd3+ Kg4 43. Be2+ Kf5 44. Rxc6
bxc6 45. h5 Ke4 46. Bf3+ Kd3 47. Bxc6 Rc7 48. Be8 Kc3 49. c6 Kc4 50. Bd7
Ra7 51. h6 gxh6 52. gxh6 e5 53. h7 exf4 54. h8=Q Kd3 55. exf4 Kc3 56. d5+
Kd3 57. Qb8 Rxd7 58. Qb3+ Ke4 59. Qc4+ Kf5 60. cxd7 Kf6 61. d8=Q+ Kg6 62.
Qg8+ Kf6 63. Qb4 Kf5 64. Kf3 Kf6 65. Qc5 Kf5 66. Qa3 Kf6 67. Qd8+ Kg6 68.
Qd7 Kh6 69. Qa1 Kg6 70. Qh1 Kf6 71. Qhh3 Kg6 72. d6 Kf6 73. Qc7 Kg6 74. Qd8
Kf7 75. Qdh8 Kg6 76. Qg8+ Kf6 77. Qh4+ Kf5 78. Qhg4+ Kf6 79. Qd8+ Kf7 80.
Qdc8 Kf6 81. Qg3 Kf7 82. Qg2 Kf6 83. Kf2 Kf7 84. Qf5+ Ke8 85. Qg3 Kd8 86.
Qh2 Ke8 87. Qg2 Kd8 88. Qf8+ Kd7 89. Qf3 Ke6 90. Ke2 Kd7 91. Qe7+ Kc8 92.
Qeb7+ Kd8 93. Qb8+ Kd7 94. Qc7+ Ke6 95. Qe7+ Kf5 96. Qee4+ Kf6 97. Qg3 Kf7
98. Qe5 Kf8 99. Qh8+ Kf7 100. Qhg8+ Kf6 101. Q8g4 Kf7 102. Qf5+ Ke8 103.
Qc3 Kd8 104. Qcf6+ Ke8 105. Qf7+ Kd8 106. Qa5+ Kc8 107. Qe8+ Kb7 108. Qd7+
Kb8 109. Qdd8+ Kb7 110. Qb5+ Ka7 111. Qe7+ Ka8 112. Qf8+ Ka7 113. Qf7+ Ka8
114. Qa5+ Kb8 115. Qb3+ Kc8 116. Qa8+ Kd7 117. Qf7+ Kxd6 118. Qaf8+ Kc6
119. Ke3 Kb6 120. Qd6+ Ka5 121. Qh5+ Kxa4 122. Qhd1+ Ka5 123. Qc2 Kb5 124.
Qdc6+ Kb4 125. Qe8 Ka5 126. Qea4+ Kb6 127. Qc1 Kb7 128. Qd7+ Ka6 129. Qa1+
Kb6 130. Qc3 Ka6 131. Qf6+ Ka5 132. Qdf5+ Ka4 133. Qd3 Kb4 134. Qf8+ Ka5
135. Qfd8 {Black resigns} 1-0
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Re: Bug in SmarThink?

Post by Dann Corbit »

I think a bug for sure.
There are dozens of forced mates in 5 or less from the positions in that game:
  • 1Q6/3r4/2P5/3P4/P4P2/3k4/5K2/8 w - - acn 27058; acs 0; bm Qb1+ cxd7; ce 32758; dm 5; fmvn 58; hmvc 0; pv Qb1+ Kc3 cxd7 Kc4 d8=Q Kd4 Qdb6+ Kc4 Q1b3#;
    8/3r4/2P5/3P4/P3kP2/1Q6/5K2/8 w - - acn 19233; acs 0; bm Qb4+ Qc2+ Qc4+ Qe3+ Qf3+ cxd7; ce 32758; dm 5; fmvn 59; hmvc 2; pv Qe3+ Kf5 cxd7 Kf6 d8=Q+ Kg6 Qg8+ Kh6 Qh3#;
    8/3r4/2P5/3P1k2/P1Q2P2/8/5K2/8 w - - acn 771; acs 0; bm cxd7; ce 32760; dm 4; fmvn 60; hmvc 4; pv cxd7 Kf6 Qe4 Kf7 Qh7+ Kf8 d8=Q#;
    8/3P4/5k2/3P4/P1Q2P2/8/5K2/8 w - - acn 281; acs 0; bm Qe4; ce 32762; dm 3; fmvn 61; hmvc 1; pv Qe4 Kf7 Qh7+ Kf8 d8=Q#;
    3Q4/8/6k1/3P4/P1Q2P2/8/5K2/8 w - - acn 1811; acs 0; bm Ke1 Ke2 Ke3 Kf1 Kf3 Kg1 Kg2 Kg3 Qa6+ Qb3 Qb4 Qb5 Qb6+ Qc1 Qc2+ Qc3 Qc5 Qc6+ Qcc7 Qcc8 Qd3+ Qd4 Qd6+ Qd7 Qe2 Qe4+ Qe7 Qe8+ Qf8 Qg5+ Qg8+ Qh4 Qh8 a5 d6; ce 32762; dm 3; fmvn 62; hmvc 1; pv Qe8+ Kh6 Qcc6+ Kh7 Qcg6#;
    6Q1/8/5k2/3P4/P1Q2P2/8/5K2/8 w - - acn 114; acs 0; bm Qb4 Qc7 Qcc8 Qe2 d6; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 63; hmvc 3; pv d6 Kf5 Qg5#;
    6Q1/8/8/3P1k2/PQ3P2/8/5K2/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Qe6# Qg5#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 64; hmvc 5; pv Qg5#;
    6Q1/8/5k2/3P4/PQ3P2/5K2/8/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qbf8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 65; hmvc 7; pv Qbf8#;
    6Q1/8/8/2QP1k2/P4P2/5K2/8/8 w - - acn 4; acs 0; bm Qcf8# Qe6# Qf7# Qg5#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 66; hmvc 9; pv Qg5#;
    6Q1/8/5k2/3P4/P4P2/Q4K2/8/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qaf8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 67; hmvc 11; pv Qaf8#;
    3Q4/8/6k1/3P4/P4P2/Q4K2/8/8 w - - acn 1547; acs 0; bm Ke2 Ke4 Kf2 Kg2 Kg4 Qa1 Qad6+ Qae7 Qaf8 Qb2 Qb3 Qb4 Qc1 Qc3 Qc5 Qc7 Qc8 Qd3+ Qd7 Qde7 Qdf8 Qe3 Qe8+ Qg5+ Qg8+ Qh4 Qh8 f5+; ce 32762; dm 3; fmvn 68; hmvc 13; pv f5+ Kh6 Qad6+ Kh7 Qg6#;
    8/3Q4/7k/3P4/P4P2/Q4K2/8/8 w - - acn 59; acs 0; bm Kg4 Qad6+ Qae7 Qd3 Qf5 Qf8+; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 69; hmvc 15; pv Qad6+ Kh5 Qh7#;
    8/3Q4/6k1/3P4/P4P2/5K2/8/Q7 w - - acn 107; acs 0; bm Kg4 Qag7+ Qb1+ Qdg7+ Qe5 Qe8+ Qg1+ Qh1; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 70; hmvc 17; pv Qdg7+ Kf5 Qg5#;
    8/3Q4/5k2/3P4/P4P2/5K2/8/7Q w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qh6#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 71; hmvc 19; pv Qh6#;
    8/3Q4/6k1/3P4/P4P2/5K1Q/8/8 w - - acn 111; acs 0; bm Ke2 Ke3 Ke4 Kf2 Kg2 Kg3 Kg4 Qa7 Qb7 Qc7 Qde6+ Qdf5+ Qdh7+ Qg2+ Qg3+ Qh1 Qh2 Qh5+ Qhe6+ Qhf5+ Qhg4+ Qhh7+ a5 d6; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 72; hmvc 21; pv Qg3+ Kh6 Qg5#;
    8/3Q4/3P1k2/8/P4P2/5K1Q/8/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Qh6# Qhe6# Qhf5#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 73; hmvc 1; pv Qh6#;
    8/2Q5/3P2k1/8/P4P2/5K1Q/8/8 w - - acn 110; acs 0; bm Ke4 Kg4 Qcd7 Qch7+ Qe6+ Qf5+ Qg4+ Qh4 Qh5+ Qh8 Qhd7 Qhh7+ f5+; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 74; hmvc 3; pv f5+ Kf6 Qe7#;
    3Q4/5k2/3P4/8/P4P2/5K1Q/8/8 w - - acn 94; acs 0; bm Qdh8 Qe7+ Qf5+ Qh5+ Qhd7+; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 75; hmvc 5; pv Qh5+ Kg7 Qdh8#;
    7Q/8/3P2k1/8/P4P2/5K1Q/8/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Q3h5# Q3h7# Qe6#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 76; hmvc 7; pv Q3h5#;
    6Q1/8/3P1k2/8/P4P2/5K1Q/8/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qhe6#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 77; hmvc 9; pv Qhe6#;
    6Q1/8/3P4/5k2/P4P1Q/5K2/8/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Qf7# Qgg4# Qhg5#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 78; hmvc 11; pv Qhg5#;
    6Q1/8/3P1k2/8/P4PQ1/5K2/8/8 w - - acn 7; acs 0; bm Q4e6# Q4g5# Q4g6# Q8e6# Q8g6# Q8g7# Qf8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 79; hmvc 13; pv Q8g6#;
    3Q4/5k2/3P4/8/P4PQ1/5K2/8/8 w - - acn 2; acs 0; bm Qe7# Qgg8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 80; hmvc 15; pv Qgg8#;
    2Q5/8/3P1k2/8/P4PQ1/5K2/8/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Qce6# Qcf5# Qf8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 81; hmvc 17; pv Qce6#;
    2Q5/5k2/3P4/8/P4P2/5KQ1/8/8 w - - acn 98; acs 0; bm Ke4 Qcg8+ Qd7+ Qf5+ Qgg4 Qgg8+ f5; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 82; hmvc 19; pv Qgg8+ Kf6 Qce6#;
    2Q5/8/3P1k2/8/P4P2/5K2/6Q1/8 w - - acn 103; acs 0; bm Qb7 Qc4 Qcg8 Qe8 Qg5+; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 83; hmvc 21; pv Qg5+ Kf7 Qcg8#;
    2Q5/5k2/3P4/8/P4P2/8/5KQ1/8 w - - acn 110; acs 0; bm Qcg8+ Qd7+ Qf5+ Qgg4 Qgg8+ f5; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 84; hmvc 23; pv Qgg8+ Kf6 Qce6#;
    4k3/8/3P4/5Q2/P4P2/8/5KQ1/8 w - - acn 2; acs 0; bm Qa8# Qg8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 85; hmvc 25; pv Qg8#;
    3k4/8/3P4/5Q2/P4P2/6Q1/5K2/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qg8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 86; hmvc 27; pv Qg8#;
    4k3/8/3P4/5Q2/P4P2/8/5K1Q/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qh8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 87; hmvc 29; pv Qh8#;
    3k4/8/3P4/5Q2/P4P2/8/5KQ1/8 w - - acn 2; acs 0; bm Qa8# Qg8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 88; hmvc 31; pv Qg8#;
    5Q2/3k4/3P4/8/P4P2/8/5KQ1/8 w - - acn 90; acs 0; bm Qb7+ Qe7+ Qf7+ Qg5; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 89; hmvc 33; pv Qb7+ Ke6 Qbf7#;
    5Q2/8/3Pk3/8/P4P2/5Q2/5K2/8 w - - acn 87; acs 0; bm Q3a8 Qe4+ Qe7+ Qh5; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 90; hmvc 35; pv Qe7+ Kf5 Qf7#;
    5Q2/3k4/3P4/8/P4P2/5Q2/4K3/8 w - - acn 101; acs 0; bm Qb3 Qb7+ Qd3 Qe7+ Qf7+ Qh5; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 91; hmvc 37; pv Qf7+ Kd8 Qa8#;
    2k5/4Q3/3P4/8/P4P2/5Q2/4K3/8 w - - acn 4; acs 0; bm Qa8# Qc7# Qe8# Qfb7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 92; hmvc 39; pv Qa8#;
    3k4/1Q6/3P4/8/P4P2/5Q2/4K3/8 w - - acn 125; acs 0; bm Kd1 Kd2 Kd3 Ke1 Ke3 Kf1 Kf2 Qa3 Qa7 Qb5 Qc3 Qc7+ Qd3 Qe7+ Qf1 Qf2 Qf7 Qfb3 Qfd5 Qg2 Qg3 Qg4 Qg7 Qh1 Qh3 Qh7 a5 f5; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 93; hmvc 41; pv Qc7+ Ke8 Qa8#;
    1Q6/3k4/3P4/8/P4P2/5Q2/4K3/8 w - - acn 54; acs 0; bm Qfb3; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 94; hmvc 43; pv Qfb3 Kc6 Q3b5#;
    8/2Q5/3Pk3/8/P4P2/5Q2/4K3/8 w - - acn 106; acs 0; bm Qd3 Qe4+ Qe7+ Qh5; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 95; hmvc 45; pv Qe4+ Kf6 Qce7#;
    8/4Q3/3P4/5k2/P4P2/5Q2/4K3/8 w - - acn 5; acs 0; bm Qf7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 96; hmvc 47; pv Qf7#;
    8/8/3P1k2/8/P3QP2/5Q2/4K3/8 w - - acn 32; acs 0; bm Qg2 Qg3 Qg4; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 97; hmvc 49; pv Qg3 Kf7 Qe7#;
    8/5k2/3P4/8/P3QP2/6Q1/4K3/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qe7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 98; hmvc 51; pv Qe7#;
    5k2/8/3P4/4Q3/P4P2/6Q1/4K3/8 w - - acn 2; acs 0; bm Qe7# Qgg7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 99; hmvc 53; pv Qgg7#;
    7Q/5k2/3P4/8/P4P2/6Q1/4K3/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qgg8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 100; hmvc 55; pv Qgg8#;
    6Q1/8/3P1k2/8/P4P2/6Q1/4K3/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Q3g5# Q3g6# Q8g6#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 101; hmvc 57; pv Q8g6#;
    8/5k2/3P4/8/P4PQ1/6Q1/4K3/8 w - - acn 141; acs 0; bm Q3h4 Qb3+ Qd7+ Qe3 Qf5+ Qg6+ Qg8+; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 102; hmvc 59; pv Qg6+ Kf8 Qg8#;
    4k3/8/3P4/5Q2/P4P2/6Q1/4K3/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qg8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 103; hmvc 61; pv Qg8#;
    3k4/8/3P4/5Q2/P4P2/2Q5/4K3/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Qcc8# Qfc8# Qh8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 104; hmvc 63; pv Qfc8#;
    4k3/8/3P1Q2/5Q2/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 7; acs 0; bm Q5e6# Qb5# Qc8# Qe7# Qf8# Qh8# d7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 105; hmvc 65; pv d7#;
    3k4/5Q2/3P4/5Q2/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 5; acs 0; bm Q5d7# Q7d7# Qe7# Qf8# Qg8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 106; hmvc 67; pv Qf8#;
    2k5/5Q2/3P4/Q7/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Qa8# Qac7# Qfc7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 107; hmvc 69; pv Qfc7#;
    4Q3/1k6/3P4/Q7/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qea8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 108; hmvc 71; pv Qea8#;
    1k6/3Q4/3P4/Q7/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Qaa7# Qad8# Qdc7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 109; hmvc 73; pv Qdc7#;
    3Q4/1k6/3P4/Q7/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 4; acs 0; bm Qaa8# Qab6# Qda8# Qdc7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 110; hmvc 75; pv Qdc7#;
    3Q4/k7/3P4/1Q6/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Qbb6# Qda5# Qdb8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 111; hmvc 77; pv Qda5#;
    k7/4Q3/3P4/1Q6/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Qbb7# Qbe8# Qeb7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 112; hmvc 79; pv Qeb7#;
    5Q2/k7/3P4/1Q6/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qfb8#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 113; hmvc 81; pv Qfb8#;
    k7/5Q2/3P4/1Q6/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 3; acs 0; bm Qbb7# Qbe8# Qfb7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 114; hmvc 83; pv Qfb7#;
    1k6/5Q2/3P4/Q7/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 2; acs 0; bm Qd8# Qfc7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 115; hmvc 85; pv Qfc7#;
    2k5/8/3P4/Q7/P4P2/1Q6/4K3/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qc7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 116; hmvc 87; pv Qc7#;
    Q7/3k4/3P4/8/P4P2/1Q6/4K3/8 w - - acn 106; acs 0; bm Qab7+ Qab8 Qc4 Qf7+ Qf8; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 117; hmvc 89; pv Qf7+ Kxd6 Qad5#;
    Q7/5Q2/3k4/8/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qad5#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 118; hmvc 0; pv Qad5#;
    5Q2/5Q2/2k5/8/P4P2/8/4K3/8 w - - acn 52; acs 0; bm Qc8+; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 119; hmvc 2; pv Qc8+ Kd6 Qcc7#;
    5Q2/5Q2/1k6/8/P4P2/4K3/8/8 w - - acn 96; acs 0; bm Qb4+ Qd6+; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 120; hmvc 4; pv Qd6+ Ka5 Qa7#;
    8/5Q2/3Q4/k7/P4P2/4K3/8/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qa7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 121; hmvc 6; pv Qa7#;
    8/8/3Q4/7Q/k4P2/4K3/8/8 w - - acn 38; acs 0; bm Qb6 Qb8 Qd3; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 122; hmvc 0; pv Qb6 Ka3 Qha5#;
    8/8/3Q4/k7/5P2/4K3/8/3Q4 w - - acn 107; acs 0; bm Q1d2+ Q1d3 Q1d4 Qa1+ Qb1 Qb8 Qc6 Qe1+; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 123; hmvc 2; pv Qe1+ Kb5 Qeb4#;
    8/8/3Q4/1k6/5P2/4K3/2Q5/8 w - - acn 141; acs 0; bm Qb1+ Qb2+ Qb3+ Qb8+ Qc3 Qcc5+ Qcc6+ Qcd2 Qcd3+ Qdc6+ Qdc7 Qe4; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 124; hmvc 4; pv Qdc6+ Ka5 Q2c5#;
    8/8/2Q5/8/1k3P2/4K3/2Q5/8 w - - acn 4; acs 0; bm Q2a4# Q2c3# Q6a4# Q6c5#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 125; hmvc 6; pv Q6a4#;
    4Q3/8/8/k7/5P2/4K3/2Q5/8 w - - acn 54; acs 0; bm Qb1 Qb2 Qb3 Qb8 Qc5+ Qca4+ Qea4+ Qec6; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 126; hmvc 8; pv Qea4+ Kb6 Qcc6#;
    8/8/1k6/8/Q4P2/4K3/2Q5/8 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qcc6#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 127; hmvc 10; pv Qcc6#;
    8/1k6/8/8/Q4P2/4K3/8/2Q5 w - - acn 102; acs 0; bm Qa5 Qb3+ Qb4+ Qb5+ Qc5 Qcc6+; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 128; hmvc 12; pv Qcc6+ Kb8 Qaa8#;
    8/3Q4/k7/8/5P2/4K3/8/2Q5 w - - acn 92; acs 0; bm Qa1+ Qa3+ Qb1 Qb2 Qc4+ Qcc6+ Qdc7 Qf1+; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 129; hmvc 14; pv Qf1+ Kb6 Qfb5#;
    8/3Q4/1k6/8/5P2/4K3/8/Q7 w - - acn 1; acs 0; bm Qaa7#; ce 32766; dm 1; fmvn 130; hmvc 16; pv Qaa7#;
    8/3Q4/k7/8/5P2/2Q1K3/8/8 w - - acn 122; acs 0; bm Qa1+ Qa3+ Qb2 Qb3 Qc4+ Qcc6+ Qcd3+ Qcd4 Qdc7 Qdc8+ Qe5; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 131; hmvc 18; pv Qdc8+ Kb6 Q3c5#;
    8/3Q4/5Q2/k7/5P2/4K3/8/8 w - - acn 98; acs 0; bm Kd2 Kd3 Qb2 Qb7 Qdc6 Qdd4 Qfd4; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 132; hmvc 20; pv Qfd4 Ka6 Q4a7#;
    8/8/5Q2/5Q2/k4P2/4K3/8/8 w - - acn 40; acs 0; bm Qb1 Qb6; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 133; hmvc 22; pv Qb6 Ka3 Qfa5#;
    8/8/5Q2/8/1k3P2/3QK3/8/8 w - - acn 114; acs 0; bm Qb2+ Qb6+ Qc6 Qdc3+ Qe5 Qfa6 Qfc3+ Qfd6+ Qff5 Qg5; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 134; hmvc 24; pv Qfd6+ Ka4 Q6a3#;
    5Q2/8/8/k7/5P2/3QK3/8/8 w - - acn 59; acs 0; bm Qb1 Qb3 Qb8 Qc5+ Qfd6; ce 32764; dm 2; fmvn 135; hmvc 26; pv Qc5+ Ka4 Qca3#;
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Re: Bug in SmarThink?

Post by Dann Corbit »

Forced Mate in 8 here:
[d]7Q/r2B4/2P5/8/P2P1P2/2k5/5K2/8 w - - acn 56420123; acs 101; bm Bf5 Ke2 Ke3 Qb8 Qd8 Qe5 Qf8 Qg8 Qh1 Qh3+ Qh5 d5+; ce 32752; dm 8; fmvn 56; hmvc 1; pv d5+ Kd3 Qb8 Ra8 Bf5+ Kc3 Qxa8 Kb3 Qb8+ Kc3 c7 Kc4 c
8=Q+ Kd4 Qe5#;

Forced Mate in 7 here:
[d]7Q/r2B4/2P5/3P4/P4P2/3k4/5K2/8 w - - acn 1241037; acs 2; bm Qb8; ce 32754; dm 7; fmvn 57; hmvc 1; pv Qb8 Ra8 Bf5+ Kc3 Qxa8 Kb3 Qb8+ Kc3 c7 Kc4 c8=Q+ Kd4 Qe5#;
Frank Quisinsky
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Re: Bug in SmarThink?

Post by Frank Quisinsky »

Hi Vladimir,

in FCP at the moment 3750 games on i7 with 40 moves in 10 minutes played.

I am using SmarThink without endgame databases because with endgame databases more of such games you posted before will be the result.

On weekend I checked my current database version before I updated to FCT League 2.

I checked games from Smarthink and DiscoCheck (engines produced problems) again.

I found 7 games from Smarthink (without endgame databases) engine lost in clearly draw position (example KR vs. KR) and corrected the games to draw.

Found 6 games I overview before ... DiscoCheck made draw in clearly won Position in endgames (50-moves rule).

An old SmarThink Problem, reported here after release. In my "Download games by Players" selection I added some of such games in a zip file. End of the page I create a bug Report for tested engines.

The best way in testing SmarThink ... not to use endgame databases and to check game results with KR vs. KR.

Best
Frank
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Re: Bug in SmarThink?

Post by Frank Quisinsky »

Hi Gabor,

your opinion should be more right as my.
But I will have a clear database for the Elo calculation.

Example:
MinkoChess ... lost over 40 games on time 2-5 moves before mate. If I not corrected the games Elo goes up and for the opponents which normaly lost the games ... Elo goes down. I am thinking this one can not be correct.

More easy to create such a work we do is to Play with "resign = on". But with resign = on I can't create stronger stats.

Again ...
Normaly your opinion is more right ...

Other example:
Each game with draw up to move 20 I replayed, same for games longer as 299 moves. Same reason ... will have a clear database!

Best
Frank