Author: Mark Young
Date: 23:19:14 07/30/01
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On July 31, 2001 at 01:05:53, Bruce Moreland wrote: >[D] 8/4ppbk/p5pp/3pP3/3B4/5P1P/PP3P2/6K1 b - - 0 1 > >My thing got smashed by Ulf Andersson in this position. It wants to play ... g5 >and sticks with it for a long time on a P3/550, like something over a minute, >and it didn't have near enough time to avoid getting creamed. > >I'm pretty sure that ... g5 is dead lost. I'm less sure about ... h5 or ... e6. > >A recent Yace switches away in about 12 seconds on one processor of my quad Xeon >450, and Crafty 18.10 takes 22 seconds to shift away. I'm surprised about >Crafty since I'd thought that it should do better given its knowledge of >majorities. > >Anyone have any other insights? If you would like to tell how fast another >program shifts away from ... g5, please include hardware. > >bruce Fritz 6, ChessTiger 14, GambitTiger 2.0 were the best I tested. All programs changed away from g5 in about 1 sec. Hardware: PIII 1000 Mhz 512K Ram.
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