Computer-Generated Chess Problem 03927
Contemplate this 'KRB vs krpp' mate in five chess puzzle or problem (whichever you wish to call it) composed by the program, Chesthetica, using the approach known as the DSNS from the sub-field of AI, computational creativity. Chesthetica is able to generate mates in two, mates in three, mates in four, mates in five, study-like constructs and also compose problems using specific combinations of pieces fed into it (e.g., composing something original using only a rook vs. five pawns). Read more about it on ChessBase.
White to Play and Mate in 5
Chesthetica v12.64 (Selangor, Malaysia)
Generated on 18 Nov 2022 at 11:05:21 AM
Sometimes an earlier version of Chesthetica is credited for a more recent problem because that version was still running on that computer at the time. White has a bishop for Black's two pawns. Do you think you could have composed something better with these pieces? Share in the comments and let us know how long it took you. Some of these problems may be trivial for you, especially if you're a club or master player, but bear in mind that chess lovers can be found at all levels of play. Therefore, do consider some of the other problems available. You can probably find something more to your taste. If you'd like to learn something interesting about computer chess problem composition, consider this.
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