Author: Richard Pijl
Date: 07:25:05 10/29/03
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> >Genius was know as the best chess program endgame player back in the early 90's. > >Take this position: > >[d] 8/p7/1k6/2pK4/8/8/7P/8 w - - 1 > >This position should be simple for engines on fast processors - even without >EGTB. > >Test this position on your handheld or dedicated machine. Pocket Chess Genius >on A Dell Axim (oc to 600 Mhz) with 16 MB hash "sees" that is is winning with a >plus 7 score in 2 seconds! > That's not really convincing to me. I don't know how fast a Dell Axim calculates, but The Baron without EGTB's on a P3-500 sees it instantly. ply time nodes score pv 8(13)& 0:00.08 13530 567 h2h4 b6b5 d5e4 a7a5 h4h5 a5a4 e4d3 a4a3 d3c3 8(13). 0:00.08 13536 567 h2h4 b6b5 d5e4 a7a5 h4h5 a5a4 e4d3 a4a3 d3c3 9(16)+ 0:00.12 20254 602 h2h4 b6b5 h4h5 a7a5 h5h6 a5a4 h6h7 a4a3 h7h8q c5c4 h8c3 a3a2 c3c4 9(17)& 0:00.14 25269 641 h2h4 b6b5 h4h5 c5c4 d5d4 b5b4 h5h6 c4c3 d4d3 b4b3 Richard.
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