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Subject: Re: WAC #199 and WAC #273

Author: Bernhard Bauer

Date: 06:45:53 02/17/98

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On February 17, 1998 at 08:46:12, Ernst A. Heinz wrote:

>WAC #199
>FEN r1br2k1/pp2nppp/2n5/1B1q4/Q7/4BN2/PP3PPP/2R2RK1 w - - 0 1
>solutions = Bxc6 Rfd1
>
>From iteration #10 onward DarkThought sticks with Rcd1 and
>gives it a score of +4.3. What do other programs say? Is Rcd1
>just a transposition or a new side solution?
>

Rcd1 is a new side solution. Crafty gives about the same score as
for Rfd1.

>*****
>
>WAC #273
>FEN 2k4B/bpp1qp2/p1b5/7p/1PN1n1p1/2Pr4/P5PP/R3QR1K b - - 0 1
>solution = Ng3+
>
>Up to iteration #12 DarkThought prefers the given solution with
>a score of +6.5 but then it switches to g3 with an even higher
>score. What do other programs say? Is g3 a new cook?
>
Yes, it looks like.
Here, what crafty says:

   8->  14.34   2.41   1. ... g3 2. Bf6 Qe6 3. Ne5 Re3 4.
   9->  40.23   3.38   1. ... g3 2. Bf6 Qe6 3. Rf4 Qxc4 4.
  10->   1:06   3.61   1. ... g3 2. Bf6 Qe6 3. Rf4 Qxc4 4.
  11     2:54     ++   1. ... g3!!
  11     9:11   8.72   1. ... g3 2. Bf6 Qd7 3. hxg3 Rxg3 4.
  11->   9:11   8.72   1. ... g3 2. Bf6 Qd7 3. hxg3 Rxg3 4.
  12     9:22     --   1. ... g3
              time: 15:00  cpu:99%  mat:-1  n:113412799  nps:125955
              ext-> checks:5894719 recaps:459743 pawns:262311
1rep:1264225
              predicted:0  nodes:113412799  evals:23445824
              endgame tablebase-> probes done: 0  successful: 0
              hashing-> trans/ref:24%  pawn:-15%  used:w99% b99%


>*****
>
>Maybe we should also publish an "official" WAC version because
>there seem to be different ones around with various cooks
>already included ...
>
>=Ernst=

Bernhard



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