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Why has Nr.192 (.... bm Qxd2 Ng4; id "Hard-Talkchess-2020.192") 1.Ng4 as second solution? 192: Hard-Talkchess-2020.192 r4rk1/pb3pp1/1p1qpR2/2ppN3/3P4/2P4P/PP1pQ1P1/3R2K1 w - - 0 1 Analysis by Crystal 110920 Cry3.0: 1. +- (6.57): 1.Qxd2 Ba6 2.Ng4 Rfc8 3.Qg5 Kf8 4.Rf2 Qe7 5.Qh5 Kg8 6.Ne5 f6 7.Ng6 Qd6 ...

10) But only 1.Rxf6 shows shortest win by mate in 22 1q1r3k/3P1pp1/ppBR1n1p/4Q2P/P4P2/8/5PK1/8 w - - 0 1 Analysis by Crystal 110920 Cry3.0: 1.Rxf6 gxf6 2.Qxf6+ Kg8 3.Qxh6 Rxd7 4.Bxd7 Qf8 5.Qxf8+ Kxf8 6.Bc8 Kg7 7.Bxa6 Kh6 8.Be2 Kg7 9.Kh3 Kh7 10.Kg4 Kh6 11.Kf5 Kg7 12.Bb5 Kh6 13.Kf6 Kh7 14.Bd3+ Kh6 15....

Why is Bluefish-FD-XI with 181/213 not included in the calculation?

Dann Corbit wrote: ↑

Thu Jan 14, 2021 5:52 pm

Thank you for this release.
Crystal is a must have tool for test position analysis

Yes, but no binaries so far, source code is of no use to me.

+1

I would like to suggest the following replacements for the problematic positions. These are from a list of candidate test positions I have been collecting. None are super-hard but difficult enough to be interesting IMO. r2r1k2/p3qpp1/1p1ppn1p/n5B1/P1PNbP2/2P3Q1/4B1PP/4RRK1 w - - bm Bg4; id "arasan ...

Nolot suite has positions, that took 20 hours for Deep Thought/Blue to solve and some were unsolved. SF solves all now instantly except buggy 9 :D . Do you have a source for this please? Here : https://groups.google.com/g/rec.games.chess/c/zKU0Mkn4gvQ/m/ApExhS5mV9QJ and here : http://talkchess.com/...

Andrew,
I mean Chessqueen.

by Chessqueen » 07 Jan 2021, 15:46
by Chessqueen » 07 Jan 2021, 15:50

the interleaving is strange

is a pain in the ass
gets on my nerves

r2q1k1r/pp2n1pp/2nb1p2/1B1p3Q/N2P4/2P1B3/PP4PP/R4RK1 w - - bm Rxf6+; id "arasan20.148"; Analysis by Crystal 110920 Cry3.0: 1. +- (12.90): 1.Rxf6+ gxf6 2.Bh6+ Kg8 3.Rf1 f5 4.Rxf5 Qe8 5.Qg4+ Qg6 6.Rg5 Kf7 7.Rxg6 hxg6 8.Bf4 Rad8 9.Nc5 Bxc5 10.dxc5 Rh5 2. +- (7.49): 1.Bg5 Ng8 2.Rae1 Qd7 3.Bf4 Be7 4.Bd3 ...

Weird quoting what you are doing all the time.
you quoting yourself