Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 17:30:22 10/17/03
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On October 17, 2003 at 19:19:58, William Kerr wrote: >On October 17, 2003 at 18:47:38, William Kerr wrote: > >>Hi Uri >> >>I know chess egines that have special code to solve mates will solve the mates >>in short order in their mate finder mode. And Chest specializes in mates. Its >>great that Chest or an engine with a mate finder can solve a mate in 4 on a 3 >>Ghz machine in 0.00000001 seconds but thats not the point. Some engines with or >>without null move solve these mates very quickly, others take a relativly long >>time. A program that take a long time one one problem solves the next quickly >>and visa-versa. I'm not picking on any particular program. >> >>Bill > >Truth be known when I want a chess engine to analyze a chess a position (mate or >otherwise) I choose YacePdb, Ruffian 1.0.x, crafty, Chessmaster 9000 and others. >Chessmaster is legondary solving mates, but YacePdb and Ruffian can also find >deep mates faster than most. > >Bill Bill , thanks for posting - many of us find it interesting ...
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