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Subject: Hiarcs7 is weak at endgames? Test please

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 03:31:40 01/28/99

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On January 28, 1999 at 00:57:27, blass uri wrote:

>>>>We've got 206 new games at my URL:
>>>>
>>>>http://home.interact.se/~w100107/welcome.htm
>>>
>>>I looked at some games and I found that Hiarcs7 is weak at endgames

S.th. I don't believe. SOMETIMES, yes, like all other programs.

>>>It lost game 63 against Genius5(p90) in a dead draw position and it could not
>>>win game 77 with a knight advantage
>>>
>>>Hiarcs7 played 60.h4 and lost in game 63 in the following position:
>>>8/5p2/r3k3/4P1p1/6N1/5PPP/8/5K2 w - - 0 1
>>>and could not win with black the following position in game 77
>>>played Qxa4 and lost
>>>4q2k/2Q3p1/7p/p7/P6P/1n6/6PK/8 b - - 0 1
>>
>>are you implying it's weaker than hiarcs6 in the endgame? i assume you are
>>familiar with hiarcs6's reputation as a strong endgame player( i have hiarcs6
>>and it plays much better on my PII-400 than on my P100). what hardware did you
>>run Hiarcs7 on ?
>>
>>regards, greg
>I did not run Hiarcs7.
>I only looked at the ssdf games(2 hours per 40 moves on pentium200MMX)
>I have not Hiarcs and it is my impression from the games
>Uri

So what about running Hiarcs7 and in comparison Hiarcs6 trough these positions
for say 10mins on MMX200? Then we'll see what is going on.



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