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Subject: Re: Interesting position from Hossa - Arasan

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 22:43:43 10/05/00

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On October 05, 2000 at 22:48:40, Steffen Jakob wrote:

>Hi!
>
>Here comes a position from a game Hossa - Arasan:
>
>[D]r3r1k1/3q2p1/2p1ppQP/2P3p1/1p1P4/pPb1RN2/P4P2/1K5R w
>
>There are two moves which are winning fast: Ne5 and Nxg5 (e.g. 1.Nxg5 fxg5 2.
>Reh3 +-). Hossa missed those moves and lost the game. First I thought that this
>should be very easy to find for a comp but after having talked to some
>programmers I saw that other programs also need more time than I expected (at
>least too long for a blitz game). How long does your favourite program take to
>see either Ne5 or Nxg5 with a +- score (something like +0.5 doesnt count)?

ColChess:

Test #1 : White to play

Current Position
----------------
r . . . r . k .
. . . q . . p .      pP=Pawn
. . p . p p Q P      rR=Rook
. . P . . . p .      nN=Knight     lower=Black
. p . P . . . .      bB=Bishop      CAPS=White
p P b . R N . .      qQ=Queen
P . . . . P . .      kK=King
. K . . . . . R
Thinking  [39 Moves]
Current Position=-0.79
{L2} :::::::::::::::::::. H6 - H7 (4.21)    Nodes=2433  Eval=1215  [0.04s]
{L3} :::::::::::::::::::. H6 - H7 (0.69)    Nodes=7993  Eval=4984  [0.13s]
{L4} :::::::::::::::::::. B1 - C2 (0.78)    Nodes=180589  Eval=92026  [1.68s]
{L5} :::::::::::::::::::. E3 - E4 (0.88)    Nodes=245509  Eval=115306  [3.62s]
{L6} :::::::::::::::::::. B1 - C2 (0.81)    Nodes=2581386  Eval=887275  [18.54s]
{L7} :::::::::::::::::::. B1 - C2 (0.81)    Nodes=2501215  Eval=1148203
[38.08s]
{L8} :::::::::::::::::::. F3 x G5 (0.93)    Nodes=30429105  Eval=7764532
[171.4s]
{L9} :::::::::::::::::::. F3 x G5 (1.21)    Nodes=53544491  Eval=25055403
[611.2s]
{L10} .2 (ABORT) F3 x G5 (1.21)    Nodes=31792925  Eval=6608801  [721.9s]
12 Minutes, 2 Second - D'oh
Nodes=121285646  Eval=41677745
Table Hits=611728  [310689 Entries]

PV : f3g5 f6g5  e3h3 g5g4  h3h4 c3d2  h6g7 d2h6  g6h6
---Answer: Qf7    ~Incorrect-??
Correct So Far: 0[0]/1

Result: 0[0]/1  (0%)[0%]



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