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6 pieces.

h#10
longest mate
h#8
deepest unique
129
positions at that depth
h#8
deepest dual
h#7
deepest strict dual
2,010,085,546
positions with a helpmate
66,839,297
with a unique solution
7,751,073,792
cells in the plane
1,445,626,201 bytes
on disk

Deepest unique problems

h#8

5b2/8/8/6B1/8/7b/7k/K3B3 b - - 0 1

  1. Bf5 Kb2 Kh3 Kc3 Kg4 Kd4 Kxg5 Ke5 Kh6 Kf6 Kh7 Kf7 Kh8 Kxf8 Bh7 Bc3#

self-block nocheck

h#8

8/4b3/8/7b/5B2/8/1B5k/K7 b - - 0 1

  1. Kh3 Ka2 Kg4 Kb3 Kf5 Kc4 Kg6 Kd5 Kh7 Ke6 Bf7+ Kxe7 Bg8 Kf6 Kh8 Kg6#

self-block single-piece single-piece:white

Note: the side to move is in check in the diagram.

h#8

1k6/8/1B6/2B5/8/2b5/8/1K1b4 b - - 0 1

  1. Bc2+ Ka2 Bh7 Kb3 Kc8 Kxc3 Kd7 Kd4 Ke8 Ke5 Kf7 Bd4 Kg8 Kf6 Kh8 Kf7#

self-block

Deepest dual problems

Deepest dual with different first and last moves: h#7. The deepest dual overall is h#8, where the two solutions share a first or a last move.

h#7

5k2/8/2B5/8/8/2b5/4b3/2K4B b - - 0 1

Two solutions, with different first and last moves (2 starts, 2 ends).

  1. Bd4 Kd2 Ke7 Kxe2 Kd6 Kf3 Kxc6 Ke4 Kb7 Kd5 Ka8 Kc6 Ba7 Kc7#
  2. Be5 Kd2 Ke7 Kxe2 Kd6 Kf3 Kxc6 Ke4 Kb7 Kd5 Ka8 Kc6 Bb8 Kb6#

self-block single-piece single-piece:white nocheck

h#7

8/8/1b6/1B6/8/3b4/Bk6/3K4 b - - 0 1

Two solutions, with different first and last moves (2 starts, 2 ends).

  1. Ka3 Kd2 Kb4 Kxd3 Kxb5 Ke4 Ka6 Kd5 Ka7 Kc6 Ka8 Bd5 Ba7 Kc7#
  2. Kc3 Bxd3 Kxd3 Bd5 Ke3 Kc2 Kf2 Kd3 Kg1 Ke4 Kh1 Kf3 Bg1 Kg3#

self-block nocheck

h#7

8/6b1/8/5b2/8/8/1B3Bk1/3K4 b - - 0 1

Two solutions, with different first and last moves (2 starts, 2 ends).

  1. Kf3 Kc1 Ke4 Kb1 Kd3 Ka2 Kc2 Ka3 Kb1 Bc1 Ka1 Bh6 Bb1 Bxg7#
  2. Kxf2 Bxg7 Ke3 Ke1 Kd3 Kf2 Kc2 Ke3 Kb1 Kd4 Ka1 Kc3 Bb1 Kb3#

self-block nocheck