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Subject: Re: 14 seconds for Fritz 5.32

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 22:41:49 07/12/00

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On July 13, 2000 at 01:27:59, Victor Valenzia wrote:

>On July 12, 2000 at 19:39:37, walter irvin wrote:
>
>>i was testing several programs in paulsen vs morphy  where morphy made the great
>>sac 17.  QxB .i tested several programs ,hiarcs 7.32 1 min 23 sec was the best
>>.crafty 16.6 did it in 3 min 50 sec ,strangly crafty 17.10 never found it in 10
>>mins .junior 6 never found it in 18 mins!!fritz6 never found it in 3 min .all
>>this was on a 300 mhz 64 meg hash .in the actual game morphy used 20 min .
>
>Fritz 5.32 on a PIII 500 finds it in 14 seconds.
>
>New position
>[D]4r1k1/p1pb1ppp/Qbp1r3/8/1P6/2Pq1B2/R2P1PPP/2B2RK1 b - - 0 1
>
>Analysis by Fritz 5.32:
>
>=  (-0.16) 3...Qxa6   00:00:00
>=  (-0.16) 3...Qxa6   00:00:00
>³  (-0.38) 3...Qg6   00:00:00
>=  (-0.03) 3...Qg6   00:00:00
>=  (-0.03) 3...Qg6   00:00:00
>=  (-0.16) 3...Qxa6   00:00:00
>³  (-0.34) 3...Qxa6 4.Rxa6 c5   00:00:00
>³  (-0.34) 3...Qxa6 4.Rxa6 c5 5.Bd5   00:00:00
>³  (-0.41) 3...Qxa6 4.Rxa6 Bc8 5.Ra1 c5   00:00:00
>=  (-0.19) 3...Qxa6 4.Rxa6 Bc8 5.Ra1 c5 6.b5   00:00:00
>=  (-0.22) 3...Qg6!   00:00:00
>=  (-0.22) 3...Qg6 4.d4 c5 5.d5 Bc8 6.Qc4   00:00:00
>=  (-0.25) 3...Qxa6!   00:00:00
>³  (-0.28) 3...Qxa6 4.Rxa6 Bc8 5.Ra1   00:00:00
>³  (-0.53) 3...Qxa6 4.Rxa6 c5 5.Bg4 Bb5 6.Bxe6 Rxe6 7.Rxb6 axb6   00:00:00
>³  (-0.53) 3...Qxa6 4.Rxa6 c5 5.Bg4 Bb5 6.Bxe6 Rxe6 7.Rxb6 axb6   00:00:00
>³  (-0.56) 3...Qxa6 4.Rxa6 c5 5.Bg4 Bb5 6.Bxe6 Rxe6 7.Ra1 Bxf1 8.Kxf1   00:00:01
>³  (-0.47) 3...Qxa6 4.Rxa6 c5 5.Bg4 Bb5 6.Bxe6 Rxe6 7.Ra1 Bxf1 8.bxc5   00:00:02
>³  (-0.59) 3...Qxa6 4.Rxa6 c5 5.Bg4 Bb5 6.Bxe6 Rxe6 7.Ra1 Bxf1 8.Kxf1   00:00:07
>³  (-0.63) 3...Qxf3   00:00:14
>-+  (-1.44) 3...Qxf3 4.gxf3 Rg6+ 5.Kh1 Bh3 6.Qd3 f5 7.Rd1 Bxf2 8.Qc4+   00:00:16
>µ  (-1.22) 3...Qxf3 4.gxf3 Rg6+ 5.Kh1 Bh3 6.Qd3 f5 7.Rd1 Bxf2 8.Qf1   00:00:19
>µ  (-1.19) 3...Qxf3 4.gxf3 Rg6+ 5.Kh1 Bh3 6.Qd3 f5 7.Rd1 Bxf2 8.Qf1   00:00:35
>µ  (-1.16) 3...Qxf3 4.gxf3 Rg6+ 5.Kh1 Bh3 6.Qd3 f5 7.Rd1 Bxf2 8.Qc4+   00:01:35
>-+  (-1.47) 3...Qxf3!   00:05:08
>-+  (-1.91) 3...Qxf3! 4.gxf3 Rg6+ 5.Kh1 Bh3 6.Qd3 f5 7.Rd1 Bg2+ 8.Kg1   00:06:55

And look at that darling ce of -2 pawns.

Probably found it in a database and did it because of the magnitude of the
player or because it was marked with 'bm' or !!.

It does not make any sense to choose that move with that horrible centipawn
evaluation.



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