Author: Ricardo Gibert
Date: 18:58:09 07/31/01
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On July 31, 2001 at 20:11:56, Bruce Moreland wrote: >On July 31, 2001 at 18:20:18, Peter Fendrich wrote: > >>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 >> >>Where did you play Ulf in this game? >>BTW His playing style must be really hard for computers!? >> >>//Peter > >It was on ICC the other day. His account is "BERTA", if the notes are to be >believed. > >bruce The ICC command "help GM-bio" confirms this, but it is still not a certainty.
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