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Subject: Re: Testposition - Avoid Stalemate

Author: Carlos del Cacho

Date: 13:30:35 03/17/01

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On March 17, 2001 at 12:21:45, Sune Larsson wrote:

>
>  [D]8/2R5/k7/P7/2PK4/8/1P2r3/8 w - - 0 1
>
>
>  This position was sent to me just two hours ago (thanks!)
>  White has a won position but must avoid the last trap,
>  which is 1.b4?? and a draw. The programs I have tried
>  sees this but in different speed. (PIII 800)
>
>  Deep Fritz     0 sec
>  Nimzo 8        2  "
>  Hiarcs 7.32    2  "
>  Crafty 18.03  20  "
>  Fritz 5.32    48  "
>
>
>  Test: 1) Does your program realize that 1.b4?? is a draw?
>        2) How much time needed?
>
>  Sune

Pepito takes 38 seconds on my K6-II 400 Mhz and then it falls into a move
ordering paranoia :-)

 1   568    37        1  b4
 1   568    37       27  b4
 2   558    38      121  b4 Te2-e6
 3   558    39      742  b4 Te2-e4 Rd4-d5 Te4-f4
 4   546    41     1706  b4 Te2-e4 Rd4-d5 Te4-e5 Rd5-d6 Te5-e4
 5   546    45     5475  b4 Te2-e4 Rd4-d5 Te4-e5 Rd5-d6 Te5-e6 Rd6-c5 Te6-e4
 6   541    51    14305  b4 Te2-e4 Rd4-d5 Te4-e5 Rd5-d6 Te5-e6 Rd6-c5 Te6-e5
Rc5-c6 Te5-e4
 7   541    64    33998  b4 Te2-e4 Rd4-d5 Te4-e5 Rd5-d6 Te5-e6 Rd6-c5 Te6-e5
Rc5-c6 Te5-e4
 8   536    92    78600  b4 Te2-e4 Rd4-d5 Te4-e5 Rd5-d6 Te5-e6 Rd6-c5 Te6-e5
Rc5-c6 Te5-e4 Rc6-d7 Te4-f4
 9   513   207   241443  b4 Te2-e4 Rd4-c3 Te4-e3 Rc3-c2 Te3-e2 Rc2-d3 Te2-e3
Rd3-d2 Te3-e2 Rd2-d1 Te2-d2 Rd1-e1 Td2-e2 Re1-f1 Te2-d2
10   513   347   469557  b4 Te2-e4 Rd4-c3 Te4-e3 Rc3-c2 Te3-e2 Rc2-d3 Te2-e3
Rd3-d2 Te3-e2
11   510   614   886509  b4 Te2-e4 Rd4-c3 Te4-e3 Rc3-c2 Te3-e2 Rc2-d3 Te2-e3
Rd3-d2 Te3-e2 Rd2-c1 Te2-c2 Rc1-d1 Tc2-d2 Rd1-e1 Td2-e2 Re1-f1 Te2-b2
12   458   831  1224340  b4 ?? Te2-e4 Rd4-c3 Te4-e3 Rc3-c2 Te3-e2 Rc2-d3 Te2-e3
Rd3-d2 Te3-e2 Rd2-c1 Te2-c2 Rc1-d1 Tc2-d2 Rd1-e1 Td2-e2 Re1-f1 Te2-b2
12   242  3796  5145263  Rd4-d5 Te2xb2 Tc7-c8 Tb2-b3 Tc8-a8 Ra6-b7 Ta8-e8 Tb3-a3
a6 Ta3xa6 Te8-e7 Rb7-c8 c5 Ta6-a5 Rd5-d4
12   316  5396  7410113  Tc7-f7 Te2xb2 Rd4-c5 Tb2-e2 Tf7-f3 Te2-g2 Tf3-f1 Tg2-g4
Tf1-f2 Tg4-g3 Tf2-a2 Tg3-c3
12   318  6115  8437890  Tc7-c8 Te2xb2 Rd4-c3 Tb2-a2 Tc8-d8 Ra6-b7 Td8-d5 Ta2-a4
Td5-b5 Rb7-c6
12   344  7279 10211662  b3 Ra6xa5 Tc7-a7 Ra5-b4 Rd4-d3 Te2-g2 Ta7-b7 Rb4-a3 b4
Ra3-b3 c5 Tg2-g3 Rd3-d2 Rb3-c4 c6
12   349  7448 10466751  Rd4-c3 Ra6xa5 Tc7-c5 Ra5-b6 Tc5-b5 Rb6-c6 Rc3-d3 Te2-g2
b4 Tg2-g3 Rd3-c2 Tg3-g2 Rc2-c3 Tg2-g3 Rc3-d2 Tg3-b3 Rd2-c2
12   349  7524 10577096  Rd4-c3 Ra6xa5 Tc7-c5 Ra5-b6 Tc5-b5 Rb6-c6 Rc3-d3 Te2-g2
b4 Tg2-g3 Rd3-c2 Tg3-g2 Rc2-c3 Tg2-g3 Rc3-d2 Tg3-b3 Rd2-c2
13   380 12330 17585347  Rd4-c3 Ra6xa5 b4 Ra5-b6 Tc7-g7 Te2-e3 Rc3-d4 Te3-e1
Interrupting search...

Time spent: 139.21
Depth reached: 13
PV: [380] Rd4-c3 Ra6xa5 b4 Ra5-b6 Tc7-g7 Te2-e3 Rc3-d4 Te3-e1
Nodes per second: 141369.15488015
Interior nodes: 8037035
Quiescent nodes: 11642966
First_success: 2069173/2530170  (81.780 %).
BranchingFactor: 3.750
Null-moves: 1340732/2236487  (59.948 %).
Hash hits: 4079448/8037035  (50.758 %).
EGTB hits: 116135/124758  (93.088 %).
Pawn Hash hits: 11642613/11642983  (99.997 %).
Futility cut-offs: 478499.
IID: 0.
Evals:  11642983.  Lazy:  4282554. (36.782 %)
Extensions:   CHK  1559350.  MRL  47249.  RCP  129577.



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