I took 100 random positions from Chest database (mostly compositions):
3N2k1/2R5/8/p2p2p1/p2p1pPb/P2PpPpP/4P1K1/5N2 w - - bm #10; 00:08 @ C2/R0/K3/P2/X4;
8/7p/1K1B1p2/p2B3P/1pPk1p1N/r7/2bP4/b1N5 w - - bm #10; 00:08 @ C0/R3/K3/P0/X25;
1B4k1/5rp1/3p4/P3P3/2p2P2/4K1P1/1q1N3P/8 b - - bm #10; 00:09 @ C2/R-3/K4/P0/X18;
1n6/4p3/8/p1p4p/rb1pBK1p/p1p5/6R1/7k w - - bm #10; 00:09 @ C0/R-4/K3/P9/X19;
6R1/1r2N3/p1R5/Pk2rP2/1P2ppP1/BPp2b2/P2b3K/1n6 w - - bm #10; 00:09 @ C0/R-3/K5/P9/X24;
1R1Q4/5k2/p1p1pPb1/P4qp1/B3p3/4P3/5K1P/8 w - - bm #10; 00:10 @ C0/R4/K4/P6/X22;
8/1N1pp2K/kpQ2p2/1N3pbn/1p6/7p/8/7b w - - bm #10; 00:10 @ C0/R-3/K4/P9/X26;
5qk1/2p2r1p/p1p4P/1p6/3P4/1Q6/P1P3P1/5RK1 w - - bm #10; 00:11 @ C0/R-5/K3/P6/X19;
knR5/p1p5/Ppr5/8/2p1K3/P4B1p/4P3/1r6 w - - bm #10; 00:11 @ C0/R0/K2/P4/X14;
1K6/1p5B/1P6/8/R7/Pp6/bpn1P3/rknR4 w - - bm #10; 00:12 @ C2/R0/K1/P1/X5;
2rr2k1/1b4p1/6B1/p3pPpN/1pp1P3/7Q/PPPq4/1KR5 b - - bm #11; 00:04 @ C0/R3/K6/P6/X25;
7K/7p/7P/8/6p1/1p4n1/pPp2ppp/R1N2bkr w - - bm #11; 00:04 @ C0/R-5/K1/P3/X14;
7n/1p3p1p/2p2Rbr/2P3Pk/5Pp1/p1P1K1P1/P2B4/b7 w - - bm #11; 00:04 @ C0/R0/K1/P3/X10;
8/1Qp3p1/2B4p/8/8/6pb/5prr/5K1k w - - bm #11; 00:04 @ C0/R0/K1/P3/X8;
8/2p1N2P/p2pN3/3Bk1P1/K1p1pp2/7r/1PpPPP2/n4nb1 w - - bm #11; 00:04 @ C0/R2/K3/P11/X31;
8/3p4/8/3P4/7K/p3B3/pp6/kn1R4 w - - bm #11; 00:04 @ C0/R0/K1/P2/X6;
2q3k1/pp2P2p/3p1Q1p/2pP2r1/4P3/6N1/P5PP/7K w - - bm #11; 00:05 @ C2/R-4/K4/P7/X19;
8/5N2/6R1/2p1Pk2/2P1r2p/3B2P1/6K1/r7 w - - bm #11; 00:05 @ C0/R-3/K3/P3/X17;
1N1b4/p4p2/P2p1p2/1n6/1PkNR1K1/1pp3p1/2P3r1/5R1b w - - bm #11; 00:06 @ C0/R-4/K3/P5/X15;
7R/3p2p1/1K1p1pP1/3P1P2/8/1pPB4/1prp3P/nknR4 w - - bm #11; Duals(9); 00:06 @ C0/R0/K2/P2/X6;
n7/2p5/1pPp3p/1p1Pp3/1P1kBp2/2p2P2/2P2P2/K3N3 w - - bm #12; 00:01 @ C2/R0/K3/P2/X4;
NB6/8/2p5/4p3/kPK2pP1/1pPp2p1/bP1p2Pp/2nN2b1 w - - bm #12; 00:01 @ C2/R-3/K1/P6/X19;
r2q1rk1/pp2pp2/3pb3/3Qb2R/4P1p1/1BN1Bn2/PPP2P2/2K4R w - - bm #12; 00:01 @ C0/R1/K3/P12/X38;
r4b1r/1bpp1ppp/p2k1N2/1p4B1/3P4/2P2P2/PP4PP/nN2R1K1 w - - bm #12; 00:01 @ C0/R1/K5/P12/X38;
4K3/1ppBR3/p7/1bpk1Pn1/2p5/n1PP1P2/5p1B/N4r2 w - - bm #12; 00:02 @ C0/R1/K2/P8/X22;
4N3/pp2p1KB/qk2P3/bp2R3/1p6/1P6/1P4P1/8 w - - bm #12; 00:02 @ C2/R0/K3/P1/X2;
5Kbk/4B1pp/3N1R2/p3P2n/3P2p1/2P2p2/1P1pP1r1/1B4n1 w - - bm #12; 00:02 @ C0/R-2/K1/P9/X29;
6b1/8/8/6K1/7Q/2N5/pppp2N1/2k1Bn2 w - - bm #12; 00:02 @ C2/R3/K3/P4/X18;
6nK/k1NR4/4p3/1R5p/8/3p2pb/1p4r1/7q w - - bm #12; 00:02 @ C0/R1/K3/P9/X34;
8/2P3pk/3Br2p/8/1p4P1/6K1/1P2p1P1/4r3 b - - bm #12; 00:02 @ C2/R1/K6/P4/X7;
K7/8/1p3N1N/n7/3n2Bk/2p1B1p1/5p2/8 w - - bm #13; 00:05 @ C0/R2/K1/P6/X22;
2k3r1/2P5/2PP4/3P4/5P2/p1P1P3/PN2K2B/8 w - - bm #13; 00:06 @ C0/R4/K5/P2/X14;
2r4r/3Q1bk1/pq4p1/5R2/2p5/2P2P2/PP5P/6RK b - - bm #13; 00:06 @ C0/R3/K5/P4/X15;
5rk1/4R1p1/pqpp3p/2bp1b1Q/5P2/2P4P/P2B2PK/4R3 w - - bm #13; 00:06 @ C0/R2/K4/P7/X43;
8/p7/2NN4/P1k1P1K1/P1P5/2p2Bp1/6P1/q7 w - - bm #13; 00:06 @ C0/R0/K1/P3/X23;
8/R1B5/3p2p1/3P2p1/1Pp3P1/KpP5/1pp5/1kb2R2 w - - bm #13; 00:06 @ C0/R0/K3/P2/X5;
1N3K1k/2p4p/2P4P/7P/4p3/4pp2/5p2/2N5 w - - bm #13; 00:08 @ C0/R-6/K2/P3/X15;
1qn5/2p2p2/2P2P1n/2Pp1kPK/2NPp3/5BP1/rr2p3/Q1R2NR1 w - - bm #13; 00:08 @ C2/R2/K2/P9/X39;
2bn1B1K/1rr2ppp/2PP3q/2ppP3/1p3p1P/p6P/PR5R/k7 w - - bm #13; 00:08 @ C2/R3/K3/P13/X32;
5brq/4p1pb/6p1/p4pK1/8/N1B5/k1B2P2/1N6 w - - bm #13; 00:08 @ C4/R0/K2/P6/X19;
4k1nr/n1K1p1bp/2pP1p1p/1pP1PP1P/7P/P7/Q1P5/3q4 w k - bm #14; 00:56 @ C0/R0/K3/P5/X21;
r1b2Nk1/p1p2p1p/8/1pn5/4P3/2P1q3/PKP3PP/R2Q1B1R b - - bm #14; 01:14 @ C0/R-4/K5/P8/X36;
1BK5/1R4b1/2k1Np2/3p3b/2p3pq/p1rB4/n2n1p2/8 w - - bm #14; 01:25 @ C0/R2/K4/P11/X38;
7k/p7/6p1/2pq3P/Pp2p3/1P2r3/1K2P2Q/8 w - - bm #-14; Defence; 02:02 @ C0/R0/K6/P4/X25;
8/7p/8/1p3p1P/1P3P2/5B1p/1P2K1pp/4R1bk w - - bm #14; 02:34 @ C0/R0/K2/P2/X13;
7R/1p2p3/1P2P3/4p3/6K1/4ppp1/P2prqp1/B2Rbbkn w - - bm #14; 02:54 @ C0/R0/K2/P2/X4;
8/3R2R1/4pBP1/4PP2/2Q2ppP/3B2pp/5prk/5Kbr w - - bm #14; Duals(2); 02:57 @ C0/R0/K2/P2/X4;
1nK5/3p1p1Q/2pP4/2prp1B1/4p1kp/2p5/4P1b1/b4n2 w - - bm #14; 03:04 @ C2/R-4/K4/P11/X25;
3n2b1/1r3n1r/5p1b/5p2/2p2Pp1/Q1NkP2p/3Pp1N1/6K1 w - - bm #14; 03:14 @ C0/R2/K5/P10/X34;
k7/2QN1b2/7B/2p5/1q2p1R1/1prp3K/p2p2P1/8 w - - bm #14; 03:47 @ C0/R4/K3/P8/X40;
kB6/2Q5/1p1K2p1/7b/3p2rn/3p3B/3p4/r7 w - - bm #15; 00:08 @ C0/R3/K2/P6/X33;
8/2p5/5N2/p6p/P4b2/8/2K1ppp1/4krrb w - - bm #15; 00:10+ @ C0/R0/K1/P3/X14;
rnb4k/pp5p/3pr3/3N4/4Q1pP/2P5/Pq4P1/R4RK1 w - - bm #15; 00:16 @ C0/R1/K5/P6/X17;
7k/2q4P/5pP1/5p2/5p1Q/2b2P2/1B6/nK6 w - - bm #15; 00:18 @ C0/R0/K6/P2/X6;
8/2p2P2/2P5/7R/2p5/1prp4/1prp4/1kbK4 w - - bm #15; 00:22 @ C2/R0/K3/P3/X4;
kB6/2Q5/1p1K2p1/7b/3p2rn/r6B/1p6/1n6 w - - bm #15; 00:26 @ C0/R3/K2/P7/X32;
7b/Kp3Rr1/p7/8/5B2/2Np3p/5k1P/5N1b w - - bm #15; 00:31 @ C0/R0/K3/P3/X13;
1RK5/2Q5/8/8/6p1/3p1pPb/rppPpP2/rkb1R3 w - - bm #15; 00:33+ @ C2/R0/K1/P2/X9;
5b1k/4p1p1/3pPpP1/2pP1N1K/2Pp4/3P4/3P4/8 w - - bm #15; Duals(2); 00:43 @ C0/R0/K2/P3/X3;
r4rk1/2p1b1p1/p3q3/np1p4/3P1BR1/2P2Q1P/P1B2P2/R6K w - - bm #15; 00:54 @ C0/R2/K5/P5/X26;
5b2/4p1p1/4P1P1/7p/7P/3K3p/4N2P/5k2 w - - bm #16; 00:13 @ C2/R0/K5/P2/X4;
8/7p/6N1/p1p5/P7/6b1/2K1ppp1/4krrb w - - bm #16; 00:15+ @ C0/R0/K1/P3/X16;
4K2k/2b3pp/3N2R1/7p/p2Pp3/8/1p6/4B3 w - - bm #16; 00:17 @ C0/R-4/K3/P6/X18;
5b1r/4pKp1/4P1Pp/7P/8/3N2p1/5brp/2NRnkqn w - - bm #16; 00:21 @ C0/R0/K2/P3/X7;
8/8/3BK1p1/6p1/8/6R1/4Bnbp/6kq w - - bm #16; 00:31 @ C0/R0/K2/P2/X7;
5rn1/2Q2p1P/1P3Pb1/3p1PPr/1p6/ppp4p/5b2/1B3K1k w - - bm #16; 00:36 @ C0/R3/K2/P10/X29;
7k/6pP/p4pP1/P3pP2/PB6/4P3/1Q2pp1p/1K6 w - - bm #16; 00:40 @ C0/R0/K4/P3/X19;
4BK1k/2N4p/3p3p/3P3P/8/P1P2PP1/1pPpP3/2rr4 w - - bm #16; 01:11 @ C0/R-6/K2/P4/X23;
1b2K3/4p3/P7/2p5/p3N2B/3n3P/pp1N2pp/6kr w - - bm #16; 01:14 @ C0/R-3/K2/P7/X33;
r6r/p2Q2pp/6k1/2P1pp2/1Pb5/R7/6PP/6K1 w - - bm #16; 01:17 @ C0/R2/K5/P8/X30;
8/Np1p1K2/3B4/2PkPp2/3N1P2/3PppbP/p3p3/5B1b w - - bm #17; 00:03 @ C2/R-2/K2/P8/X25;
2b2r1r/pp2b3/4n3/Pk1N1ppq/2p3n1/8/2RQN3/R1B2BK1 w - - bm #17; 00:09 @ C1/R0/K4/P4/X4;
k1K2R2/pN5p/P6q/N4P2/4Ppp1/2n5/1p4pp/3n4 w - - bm #17; 00:10 @ C0/R-2/K1/P8/X39;
8/p1p3p1/2P1Q1p1/8/6rp/p3p2k/P3P1p1/6K1 w - - bm #17; 00:14 @ C2/R0/K2/P4/X12;
6K1/2p2P2/2P5/1P6/k1BPP3/2B1p1br/pp2PN1p/1N1r1qR1 w - - bm #17; 00:15 @ C0/R1/K2/P7/X38;
nR4rn/6pK/6p1/7p/2N2r1b/1p5q/5P2/kB1R1b2 w - - bm #17; 00:17 @ C2/R1/K2/P10/X46;
2r3bq/5prk/5Pp1/3NN1P1/8/RP5K/2PPPPP1/8 w - - bm #17; 00:27 @ C0/R-3/K1/P1/X14;
8/3p3p/3P3p/1N1Pp2p/1N2P2P/8/ppBk1PP1/rrb2K2 w - - bm #17; 00:27 @ C2/R0/K2/P3/X7;
4k3/2p2p2/2p2p2/2B2B1n/3R3p/2P1pP2/6rp/K1b5 w - - bm #17; 00:39 @ C0/R2/K3/P8/X31;
6k1/2qbb1p1/3p4/1ppPpP2/4P3/3P1N2/rr1BB3/3Q2RK w - - bm #17; 00:52 @ C0/R2/K6/P8/X39;
8/pK3p2/rb1B1p2/1R1p4/3k1P2/p2Pp3/P2pp3/1B5b w - - bm #18; 00:00 @ C2/R1/K3/P7/X20;
1nrbB3/1bkqpP2/pNprp3/K1NpRp2/1PpP1P2/2P1P3/8/8 w - - bm #18; 00:08 @ C2/R0/K1/P2/X2;
2K1k1r1/2p3p1/3P3p/1P5p/8/p6N/8/1Bb5 w - - bm #18; 00:09 @ C0/R-3/K4/P7/X18;
8/5p1b/1p3Pp1/pP4Rp/kp3K2/1r5p/1P5P/n2B4 w - - bm #18; 00:09 @ C0/R0/K1/P4/X10;
6k1/pq4P1/P1P3PK/6RP/1p1b2P1/2R5/8/1B6 w - - bm #18; 00:10 @ C0/R-7/K4/P2/X26;
1kNB3n/1P3n2/K1Bp3p/2ppP3/p1p5/N4p2/8/2rr1qb1 w - - bm #18; 00:12 @ C0/R-2/K4/P13/X39;
6n1/ppKB1p2/3B1p1p/3k1NPP/rp3p2/3P3P/n3P1pb/8 w - - bm #18; 00:26 @ C0/R2/K3/P12/X21;
5bbq/ppp1prnr/4Ppkn/5p2/5PP1/6N1/8/1K5Q w - - bm #18; 00:53+ @ C0/R0/K2/P4/X7;
1n1k4/3pN1N1/p1pP4/P1P1p3/KBP1p3/P1P1P3/8/8 w - - bm #18; 02:14 @ C2/R0/K3/P1/X2;
3b3K/pp4rP/8/4Ppp1/8/BB4P1/p3p2p/1N5k w - - bm #18; 02:16 @ C0/R-5/K4/P8/X31;
8/3R4/8/8/4p3/4K1p1/4P1p1/6k1 w - - bm #19; 00:08 @ C0/R0/K5/P2/X5;
3K3n/1pNP1p2/1pk2p2/PN1b4/3PnP2/1pP2rp1/qpP4b/8 w - - bm #19; 00:09 @ C0/R3/K3/P10/X32;
3K4/1p5p/1p6/8/8/1B6/1p6/b1k3B1 w - - bm #19; 00:10 @ C2/R0/K3/P2/X2;
8/pN1p3Q/P7/1p6/1P1P4/4ppp1/3prqp1/3Kbbk1 w - - bm #19; 00:36 @ C0/R0/K3/P1/X4;
8/1p2p3/1P2P3/4p2R/8/4pppK/3prqp1/B2Rbbkn w - - bm #19; Duals(4); 00:56 @ C2/R0/K2/P1/X1;
8/1p4p1/6P1/P3kN1P/2B1N1P1/pPp2Kp1/1p1b4/rn6 w - - bm #19; 01:03 @ C0/R-3/K3/P8/X31;
N7/8/p3r3/pp6/kp3B2/1p1PR3/1P6/1K6 w - - bm #19; 01:38+ @ C2/R0/K1/P1/X13;
8/5p2/1p3K2/8/5N2/5b2/1ppp4/brkrn3 w - - bm #19; 03:18 @ C0/R0/K1/P4/X15;
1k1B3n/1P3n2/K1Bp3p/p1ppP3/N1p2P2/N4p2/b7/2rr1qb1 w - - bm #19; 04:14 @ C0/R-2/K4/P14/X45;
kB6/2Q5/1p1K2p1/7b/3p2rn/r6B/1b6/n7 w - - bm #19; 11:19 @ C0/R4/K2/P8/X33;
I gave engines 30s to find written mate. Results:
Houdini 1.5 - 45
Critter 0.90 - 39
Rybka 4 - 31
spark 1 - 29
Stockfish 1.9 - 24
For comparison Chest/autoturbo 43. But there's problem: engines find in some positions shorter mate and they are correct! E.g. position 10 is actually 8x, 17 is 10x and 30 is 11x. But anyway Houdini is great mate finder.
Jouni
Mate solving test (now with positions)
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Re: Mate solving test (now with positions)
Thanks for this info, Jouni!Jouni wrote: But there's problem: engines find in some positions shorter mate and they are correct! E.g. position 10 is actually 8x, 17 is 10x and 30 is 11x.
I could confirm these 3 wrong mates now:
1K6/1p5B/1P6/8/R7/Pp6/bpn1P3/rknR4 w - - bm #8; 00:05 @ C2/R0/K2/P2/X6;
2q3k1/pp2P2p/3p1Q1p/2pP2r1/4P3/6N1/P5PP/7K w - - bm #10; 00:08 @ C2/R-5/K5/P7/X19;
8/2P3pk/3Br2p/8/1p4P1/6K1/1P2p1P1/4r3 b - - bm #11; 00:02 @ C2/R5/K5/P5/X9;
If you find (or already have found) any other wrong mates in the ChestUCI database, then please let me know, because of course I would like to keep my database as correct as possible!

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Franz
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Re: Mate solving test (now with positions)
Hi Franz,
I find wrong mates in ChestUCI.epd. I send you my times and parameters:
8/8/3B2p1/5N2/1P6/1B1K2P1/3Pp1pp/4kbrr w - - bm #9; 00:50; 00:00 @ C10/R0/K3/P2/X4;
4kbn1/1rp1ppp1/q1N5/1p1N2Pr/pP5P/P2BpQB1/b2PK3/8 w - - bm #9; 00:12; 00:00 @ C0/R2/K3/P11/X30;
3k4/2pB1p1p/2p5/2B3P1/pp1R1p2/qPP2p1K/2r3n1/1rb5 w - - bm #9; 00:36; 00:00 @ C0/R1/K2/P11/X27;
8/2p1p2B/2P1Pp2/8/5K2/1P4pp/Rp1P1prk/5Rbq w - - bm #8; 00:03; 00:00 @ C0/R0/K1/P1/X8;
k4b2/Pnp1p1p1/pB2P1Pp/P2B4/1p6/1P5K/7p/8 w - - bm #10; 00:58; 00:06 @ C0/R0/K2/P3/X9;
1KQ5/8/8/8/7p/5B1p/5ppk/5Rq1 w - - bm #11; 01:23; 00:00 @ C2/R0/K3/P3/X10;
1R3K2/8/8/7P/7p/p2P4/k7/8 w - - bm #11; 00:29; 00:05 @ C2/R0/K8/P0/X12;
6kr/p6p/2B1PBpQ/q7/2b5/2P2P2/6KP/3r4 b - - bm #11; 06:35; 00:00 @ C2/R4/K4/P6/X18;
Ignacio.
I find wrong mates in ChestUCI.epd. I send you my times and parameters:
8/8/3B2p1/5N2/1P6/1B1K2P1/3Pp1pp/4kbrr w - - bm #9; 00:50; 00:00 @ C10/R0/K3/P2/X4;
4kbn1/1rp1ppp1/q1N5/1p1N2Pr/pP5P/P2BpQB1/b2PK3/8 w - - bm #9; 00:12; 00:00 @ C0/R2/K3/P11/X30;
3k4/2pB1p1p/2p5/2B3P1/pp1R1p2/qPP2p1K/2r3n1/1rb5 w - - bm #9; 00:36; 00:00 @ C0/R1/K2/P11/X27;
8/2p1p2B/2P1Pp2/8/5K2/1P4pp/Rp1P1prk/5Rbq w - - bm #8; 00:03; 00:00 @ C0/R0/K1/P1/X8;
k4b2/Pnp1p1p1/pB2P1Pp/P2B4/1p6/1P5K/7p/8 w - - bm #10; 00:58; 00:06 @ C0/R0/K2/P3/X9;
1KQ5/8/8/8/7p/5B1p/5ppk/5Rq1 w - - bm #11; 01:23; 00:00 @ C2/R0/K3/P3/X10;
1R3K2/8/8/7P/7p/p2P4/k7/8 w - - bm #11; 00:29; 00:05 @ C2/R0/K8/P0/X12;
6kr/p6p/2B1PBpQ/q7/2b5/2P2P2/6KP/3r4 b - - bm #11; 06:35; 00:00 @ C2/R4/K4/P6/X18;
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Re: Mate solving test (now with positions)
Thanks Ignacio, very good job!Ignacio wrote: I find wrong mates in ChestUCI.epd. I send you my times and parameters:

I'm really shocked about so many wrong mates, so probably I shouldn't trust the matedepths of problems I find on internet sites so much. The problem is that additionally searching for shorter solutions is quite time-consuming on my old and slow notebook, so I don't always try it.
I'll fix all those problems in my database and update it tomorrow,
thanks again for your great help,
Franz
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Re: Mate solving test (now with positions)
More wrong mates and my results:
8/3R2R1/4pBP1/4PP2/2Q2ppP/3B2pp/5prk/5Kbr w - - bm #13; 00:35 @ C0/R0/K3/P2/X13;
2R1n1qr/5p2/3P1b2/3pp1pn/5p1N/5P2/2R2K2/3k4 w - - bm #15; 00:09 @ C0/R-3/K4/P9/X32;
8/4K3/2p4p/2p4P/p1P5/kb1R4/1p4P1/bB2B3 w - - bm #12; 02:01 @ C0/R-7/K5/P3/X14;
b7/1kp5/2N5/1K1P1B2/5p2/5P1p/7P/8 w - - bm #13; 00:00 @ C2/R0/K3/P2/X3;
8/p7/7K/2p5/p1p5/8/2R5/7k w - - bm #17; 01:40 @ C2/R0/K7/P4/X10;
6Q1/8/8/7p/7B/1p1p3n/1K4bp/6kq w - - bm #14; 00:00 @ C4/R0/K2/P3/X10;
Q7/1K6/8/8/N7/5p2/p7/k1b2r1b w - - bm #21; 00:00 @ C0/R0/K2/P3/X19;
kN5r/b4Pp1/Q4pP1/3P1p2/1pPp1Pp1/pPp1PB1r/2n5/1n4K1 w - - bm #27; 01:05 @ C0/R-3/K5/P7/X25;
k1q4r/p7/P3P3/1N6/8/nQ2K3/6p1/2n5 w - - bm #34; 00:02 @ C0/R2/K2/P4/X26;
BTW: The correct time in 4kbn1/1rp1ppp1/q1N5/1p1N2Pr/pP5P/P2BpQB1/b2PK3/8 w - - bm #9; 12:00; 00:00 @ C0/R2/K3/P11/X30;
Ignacio.
8/3R2R1/4pBP1/4PP2/2Q2ppP/3B2pp/5prk/5Kbr w - - bm #13; 00:35 @ C0/R0/K3/P2/X13;
2R1n1qr/5p2/3P1b2/3pp1pn/5p1N/5P2/2R2K2/3k4 w - - bm #15; 00:09 @ C0/R-3/K4/P9/X32;
8/4K3/2p4p/2p4P/p1P5/kb1R4/1p4P1/bB2B3 w - - bm #12; 02:01 @ C0/R-7/K5/P3/X14;
b7/1kp5/2N5/1K1P1B2/5p2/5P1p/7P/8 w - - bm #13; 00:00 @ C2/R0/K3/P2/X3;
8/p7/7K/2p5/p1p5/8/2R5/7k w - - bm #17; 01:40 @ C2/R0/K7/P4/X10;
6Q1/8/8/7p/7B/1p1p3n/1K4bp/6kq w - - bm #14; 00:00 @ C4/R0/K2/P3/X10;
Q7/1K6/8/8/N7/5p2/p7/k1b2r1b w - - bm #21; 00:00 @ C0/R0/K2/P3/X19;
kN5r/b4Pp1/Q4pP1/3P1p2/1pPp1Pp1/pPp1PB1r/2n5/1n4K1 w - - bm #27; 01:05 @ C0/R-3/K5/P7/X25;
k1q4r/p7/P3P3/1N6/8/nQ2K3/6p1/2n5 w - - bm #34; 00:02 @ C0/R2/K2/P4/X26;
BTW: The correct time in 4kbn1/1rp1ppp1/q1N5/1p1N2Pr/pP5P/P2BpQB1/b2PK3/8 w - - bm #9; 12:00; 00:00 @ C0/R2/K3/P11/X30;
Ignacio.
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Re: Mate solving test (now with positions)
WOW, just when I was ready with the first set there's again a new one.Ignacio wrote:More wrong mates and my results:

It seems there are lots of wrong mates in the usual problem servers on the internet.
BTW, some of your solution times (especially in brute force) are really incredibly short, almost unbelievable! What CPU (and MHz) are you using?
Here are the correct solutions on my Celeron/400:
8/8/3B2p1/5N2/1P6/1B1K2P1/3Pp1pp/4kbrr w - - bm #9; 11:39; 00:07 @ C2/R0/K3/P2/X4;
4kbn1/1rp1ppp1/q1N5/1p1N2Pr/pP5P/P2BpQB1/b2PK3/8 w - - bm #9; 00:07 @ C0/R2/K3/P11/X30;
3k4/2pB1p1p/2p5/2B3P1/pp1R1p2/qPP2p1K/2r3n1/1rb5 w - - bm #9; 10:21; 00:00 @ C2/R1/K2/P11/X27;
8/2p1p2B/2P1Pp2/8/5K2/1P4pp/Rp1P1prk/5Rbq w - - bm #8; 01:25; 00:01 @ C0/R0/K1/P1/X8;
k4b2/Pnp1p1p1/pB2P1Pp/P2B4/1p6/1P5K/7p/8 w - - bm #10; 11:45; 01:05 @ C0/R0/K2/P3/X9;
1KQ5/8/8/8/7p/5B1p/5ppk/5Rq1 w - - bm #11; 00:06 @ C2/R0/K3/P3/X10;
1R3K2/8/8/7P/7p/p2P4/k7/8 w - - bm #11; 10:16; 02:21 @ C2/R0/K8/P0/X12;
6kr/p6p/2B1PBpQ/q7/2b5/2P2P2/6KP/3r4 b - - bm #11; 00:06 @ C2/R4/K4/P6/X18;
8/3R2R1/4pBP1/4PP2/2Q2ppP/3B2pp/5prk/5Kbr w - - bm #13; Duals(2); 06:29 @ C0/R0/K3/P2/X13;
2R1n1qr/5p2/3P1b2/3pp1pn/5p1N/5P2/2R2K2/3k4 w - - bm #15; 01:40 @ C0/R-3/K4/P9/X32;
8/4K3/2p4p/2p4P/p1P5/kb1R4/1p4P1/bB2B3 w - - bm #12; 23:21 @ C0/R-7/K5/P3/X14;
b7/1kp5/2N5/1K1P1B2/5p2/5P1p/7P/8 w - - bm #13; 00:01 @ C2/R0/K3/P2/X3;
8/p7/7K/2p5/p1p5/8/2R5/7k w - - bm #17; 21:20 @ C2/R0/K7/P4/X10;
6Q1/8/8/7p/7B/1p1p3n/1K4bp/6kq w - - bm #14; 00:00 @ C0/R0/K2/P3/X10;
Q7/1K6/8/8/N7/5p2/p7/k1b2r1b w - - bm #21; 00:05 @ C0/R0/K2/P3/X19;
kN5r/b4Pp1/Q4pP1/3P1p2/1pPp1Pp1/pPp1PB1r/2n5/1n4K1 w - - bm #27; 11:37 @ C0/R-3/K5/P7/X25;
k1q4r/p7/P3P3/1N6/8/nQ2K3/6p1/2n5 w - - bm #34; 00:26 @ C0/R2/K2/P4/X26;
Thanks again and Merry Christmas,
Franz.
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Re: Mate solving test (now with positions)
I have a Q6600 2,4 Ghz with 4 Gb. RAM Windows 7 64 bits. Almost 3 years old!.
And yes, there are lots of wrong mates in the internet.
Merry Christmas.
Ignacio.
And yes, there are lots of wrong mates in the internet.
Merry Christmas.
Ignacio.
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Re: Mate solving test (now with positions)
I´m sorry Franz, 2 more
5rk1/ppp2p1p/4bB2/1nRr4/1P6/8/1P1Q1PPP/1q2R1K1 w - - bm #8; 00:19; 00:00 @ C0/R-2/K2/P8/X31;
r1r5/3n1bk1/p1qp2p1/1p2p1Qp/4P3/1PP1BP2/2P4R/1K1R1B2 w - - bm #9; 03:11; 00:00 @ C0/R-2/K3/P9/X30;
Ignacio.

5rk1/ppp2p1p/4bB2/1nRr4/1P6/8/1P1Q1PPP/1q2R1K1 w - - bm #8; 00:19; 00:00 @ C0/R-2/K2/P8/X31;
r1r5/3n1bk1/p1qp2p1/1p2p1Qp/4P3/1PP1BP2/2P4R/1K1R1B2 w - - bm #9; 03:11; 00:00 @ C0/R-2/K3/P9/X30;
Ignacio.
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Re: Mate solving test (now with positions)
Fortunately I don't have to pay for each wrong mate, otherwise I would soon be a poor man.Ignacio wrote:I´m sorry Franz, 2 more![]()

Thanks again,
Franz
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Re: Mate solving test (now with positions)
Franz, today I send you some parameters to complete your collection:
1R6/1P1k4/p7/R7/8/8/3p2K1/2q5 w - - bm #14; 02:02 @ C0/R-6/K6/P0/X25;
1R2B1b1/5p2/1b2p3/2pp4/8/8/1p1K4/k6n w - - bm #15; 00:26 @ C4/R0/K3/P8/X17;
2r2r2/3qbpkp/p3n1p1/2ppP3/6Q1/1P1B3R/PBP3PP/5R1K w - - bm #15; 18:16 @ C0/R7/K5/P9/X33;
8/1qpQ3p/2p4K/8/1p6/8/6k1/4B3 w - - bm #15; 02:13 @ C4/R6/K6/P4/X27;
8/2p5/2B5/2P4K/3n4/1p3P2/bp6/qkbR4 w - - bm #15; 00:32 @ C0/R0/K1/P3/X16;
1R2B1b1/5p2/4p3/2pp4/7b/8/1p1K4/k7 w - - bm #16; 00:33 @ C4/R10/K3/P7/X20;
2K5/2pp3k/8/4p3/8/8/B4q2/3Q4 w - - bm #16; 00:54 @ C4/R-4/K6/P0/X29;
4N1k1/3pK3/1Qbp2p1/5p1p/5B2/q3p3/2n5/8 w - - bm #14; 04:44 @ C0/R-6/K4/P0/X37;
7N/1p6/1N2pp2/5B2/p1p5/r1p5/bp1p4/1nbk1K2 w - - bm #16; 00:04 @ C0/R-8/K2/P7/X15;
1q5k/8/5P2/1p6/7K/2QB4/8/6r1 w - - bm #17; 00:04 @ C0/R0/K5/P2/X25;
8/5P1P/4Nnkn/1p6/1p5p/pK1PP2P/2p1p2p/5N2 w - - bm #17; 46:11 @ C0/R-6/K5/P8/X34;
q7/p2N3P/p1n2p2/5p2/3P2p1/b2B4/PP3K1p/3N3k w - - bm #18; 00:57 @ C0/R-9/K1/P6/X29;
Ignacio.
1R6/1P1k4/p7/R7/8/8/3p2K1/2q5 w - - bm #14; 02:02 @ C0/R-6/K6/P0/X25;
1R2B1b1/5p2/1b2p3/2pp4/8/8/1p1K4/k6n w - - bm #15; 00:26 @ C4/R0/K3/P8/X17;
2r2r2/3qbpkp/p3n1p1/2ppP3/6Q1/1P1B3R/PBP3PP/5R1K w - - bm #15; 18:16 @ C0/R7/K5/P9/X33;
8/1qpQ3p/2p4K/8/1p6/8/6k1/4B3 w - - bm #15; 02:13 @ C4/R6/K6/P4/X27;
8/2p5/2B5/2P4K/3n4/1p3P2/bp6/qkbR4 w - - bm #15; 00:32 @ C0/R0/K1/P3/X16;
1R2B1b1/5p2/4p3/2pp4/7b/8/1p1K4/k7 w - - bm #16; 00:33 @ C4/R10/K3/P7/X20;
2K5/2pp3k/8/4p3/8/8/B4q2/3Q4 w - - bm #16; 00:54 @ C4/R-4/K6/P0/X29;
4N1k1/3pK3/1Qbp2p1/5p1p/5B2/q3p3/2n5/8 w - - bm #14; 04:44 @ C0/R-6/K4/P0/X37;
7N/1p6/1N2pp2/5B2/p1p5/r1p5/bp1p4/1nbk1K2 w - - bm #16; 00:04 @ C0/R-8/K2/P7/X15;
1q5k/8/5P2/1p6/7K/2QB4/8/6r1 w - - bm #17; 00:04 @ C0/R0/K5/P2/X25;
8/5P1P/4Nnkn/1p6/1p5p/pK1PP2P/2p1p2p/5N2 w - - bm #17; 46:11 @ C0/R-6/K5/P8/X34;
q7/p2N3P/p1n2p2/5p2/3P2p1/b2B4/PP3K1p/3N3k w - - bm #18; 00:57 @ C0/R-9/K1/P6/X29;
Ignacio.