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Subject: Re: Testposition - Bishop Rivalry

Author: Sune Larsson

Date: 16:43:53 03/01/01

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On March 01, 2001 at 18:05:34, Dieter Buerssner wrote:

>On March 01, 2001 at 13:38:03, Sune Larsson wrote:
>
>>  8/6p1/P1b1pp2/2p1p3/1k4P1/3PP3/1PK5/5B2 w - - 0 3
>>
>...
>>  Test: If your program could search deep enough to find the win for white.
>>        If not - try it with 1.Bg2 played.
>
>This one took Yace a very long time. Running in the background (I estimate about
>half of the normal performance) on AMD K6-2 475 with 20 MB hash:
>
> 933742394 1:42:34  -0.24 19t  1.a7 e4 2.dxe4 Bxe4+ 3.Bd3 Bc6 4.Bg6 Ka5 5.Kd3
>                               Kb6 6.Bf7 Kxa7 7.Bxe6 Kb6 8.Kc4 Bf3 9.Bf5 Kc6
>                               10.b4 Be2+ 11.Kc3 {HT} {0}
>1306521495 2:20:29  -0.23 19t+ 1.Bg2 Bxg2 2.e4 f5 3.gxf5 exf5 4.a7 fxe4 5.d4H
>                               e3H 6.dxe5H Kc4H 7.e6H Be4+H {HT} {-350}
>1401205195 2:30:12   0.13 19++ 1.Bg2 Bxg2 2.e4 f5 3.gxf5 exf5 4.a7 fxe4 5.d4
>                               exd4 6.a8=Q d3+ 7.Kc1 d2+ 8.Kc2 e3 9.Qxg2 e2
>                               10.Qxe2 d1=R
>1558435670 2:48:40   2.61 19t  1.Bg2 Bxg2 2.e4 f5 3.gxf5 exf5 4.a7 fxe4 5.d4
>                               e3 6.dxe5 Be4+ 7.Kd1 Kb3 8.e6 Bf3+ 9.Ke1 Kxb2
>                               10.e7 Bc6 {HT} {-430}
>1797920641 3:19:15   2.61 19.  1.Bg2 Bxg2 2.e4 f5 3.gxf5 exf5 4.a7 fxe4 5.d4
>                               e3 6.dxe5 Be4+ 7.Kd1 Kb3 8.e6 Bf3+ 9.Ke1 Kxb2
>                               10.e7 Bc6 {HT} {-430}
>
>Thanks, for posting all those interesting positions, and the enjoyable comments.
>I believe, I can learn from these positions, and I hope, I can improve the eval
>of Yace with some of them. I tried many of these postions, but not all. Have you
>collected them, together with your comments. I think, they could make a nice
>test suite.
>
>Regards,
>Dieter

 Thanks for your kind words, Dieter! Also for reminding me of collecting
 them... Just finished that work a minute ago ;) What started as sheer fun
 is now a test suite of 27 positions... Some more to come cause I enjoy
 these things.

 Cheers
 Sune



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