Author: Frank Quisinsky
Date: 14:53:11 06/15/01
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On June 14, 2001 at 20:29:56, Brian Kostick wrote: >On June 14, 2001 at 18:56:47, Frank Quisinsky wrote: > >>On June 14, 2001 at 18:44:23, Odd Gunnar Malin wrote: >> >>>On June 14, 2001 at 18:12:01, Odd Gunnar Malin wrote: >>> >>>>On June 14, 2001 at 17:46:01, Odd Gunnar Malin wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>It's look perfectly right to me and the strength should not go down because the >>>>>result is that he ponder on the right move. >>>>> >>>> >>>>Well its look not quite right. >>>>1.a3 e5 (ponder on e3, play d5 ponder on d4 ) It had been better to stay with >>>>pondering on e3. >>>>I see that Dieter Buerssner has an explanation thats support this. >>>> >>>>Odd Gunnar Malin >>> >>>Well its worse than that. >>>This was what happend: >>>1.a3 e5 (ponder e3 play d5 ponder d4 best move Nc6) >>>2.e3 Nc6 >>> >>>Wrong move Nc6 was after 2.e3 d5 3.d4 ** Nc6** >>> >>>The result is that it don't play the right move. >>> >>>Maybe its best to let the GUI do all pondering if its not possible to turn it >>>off. >>> >>>go := hard\neasy\ngo >>>So, no it will not ponder. >>> >>>Its possible that it is enough to turn of post so the GUI don't see the Nc6 from >>>the above example. >>> >>>go := nopost\ngo >>> >>>Maybe all Winboard engine acts like this with posting his analysis. >>> >>>Odd Gunnar Malin >> >>Hi Odd, >> >>I believe my English is too bad to explain the mistake :-( >> >>Another: >> >>40 moves in 5 minutes with the *.init file from my News Ticker and the >>InBetween.ini from my News Ticker. The King version 3.12 with >> >>A) WinBoard adapter from 23.11.00 >> >>I make the first move ... 01. e3 >>The answere by TheKing is 01. ... e5 >> >>Now I make not a move and looked only in the GUI which move TheKing analyses in >>ponder mode: >> >>I saw: >> >>Ply 5 ... ply 6 ... ply 7 ... ply 8 ... ply 9 ... and here TheKing stoped with >>permanent brain. In TaskInfo I can see 0% processor time. >> >>--------- >> >>B) WinBoard adapter from 24.05.01 >> (no changes in the configurtion) >> >>I make the first move ... 01. a3 >>The answere by TheKing is 01. ... e5 >> >>Now I make not a move and looked only in the Fritz GUI which move TheKing found >>in ponder mode: >> >>I saw: >> >>Ply 5 ... ply 6 ... ply 7 ... ply 8 ... ply 9 ... and here TheKing stoped >>permanent brain and start permanent brain for black move 03 !!!! >> >>But I play not my white move 02 in the position after 01. a3 e5 ... >> >>Maybe it is a mistake in the WinBoard adapter from Chess-Base ... think so at >>the moment ! >> >>Best >>Frank > >Frank, I'll try again to understand. Please don't shoot if you think I am thick! > >I think that the King believes that it is playing it's next move, not a true >ponder. Then the King thinks that it's time to move and the ponder stops (or gos >to the next move). I say this because the ponder time seems to depend on the >current time control setting. Would you say this is a decent description of >what's happening? Regards, BK Hi, yes, this is correct. And all this befor I make my move. I must make white move 2 and befor I make my move TheKing is in permanent brain for move black move 3 and not for black move 2. Best Frank
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