Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 16:03:51 08/10/00
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On August 10, 2000 at 16:43:44, Uri Blass wrote: >On August 10, 2000 at 16:17:47, Christoph Fieberg wrote: ><snipped> >>Unbelievable, but true: >>I composed a position which is mate in 1 and can easily found, but Fritz6 on >>Pentium III, 500 Mhz and 32 MB Hash needs more than 1 hour to show it (excatly >>1:03:17)!!! >>How do other computers react? > >Fritz6 is a slow searcher. >Fast searchers like Hiarcs7.32 need less than 1 second pm p200 to see the mate). >Seriously, >I guess that fritz is confused by the number of possible captures in the >position and does a lot of capture extensions. Frans probably starts to generate the opposite direction. Every program has a worst case, but an hour for 1 ply is a bit long for 1 ply. Diep is seeing a cool check, tries that first. Happens to be mate. >Uri
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