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Subject: Re: Test your program

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 11:49:57 05/04/01

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On May 04, 2001 at 14:10:59, Uri Blass wrote:

>On May 04, 2001 at 13:41:08, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On May 04, 2001 at 13:33:55, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On May 04, 2001 at 13:20:51, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 04, 2001 at 10:52:52, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On May 03, 2001 at 21:03:58, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On May 03, 2001 at 18:51:08, Eduard Nemeth wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>               12    54.72     --   1. ... Qxa3
>>>>>>               12     2:00  -3.04   1. ... Qxa3 2. Bf6 Rfd8 3. Bxd8 Rxd8
>>>>>>                                    4. Rd1 Rd5 5. Qe4 g6 6. Qb4 Qa6 7.
>>>>>>                                    Qf4
>>>>>>               12->   3:19  -3.04   1. ... Qxa3 2. Bf6 Rfd8 3. Bxd8 Rxd8
>>>>>>                                    4. Rd1 Rd5 5. Qe4 g6 6. Qb4 Qa6 7.
>>>>>>                                    Qf4
>>>>>>               13     3:43     --   1. ... Qxa3
>>>>>>               13     5:06   0.00   1. ... Qxa3 2. Bf6 Rfc8 3. Bxg7 Kxg7
>>>>>>                                    4. Qf6+ Kf8 5. Rf1 Rc7 6. Bg6 Re8 7.
>>>>>>                                    Qh8+ Ke7 8. Qf6+ Kf8
>>>>>>               13    11:27     ++   1. ... b4!!
>>>>>>               13    13:05  -0.76   1. ... b4 2. cxb4 Qd5 3. Rf1 Rae8 4.
>>>>>>                                    Bf2 f5 5. exf6 Qxg2 6. Bd4 Rf7 7. Bxa7
>>>>>>                                    Qd5
>>>>>>               13    13:40     ++   1. ... Rfe8!!
>>>>>>               13    14:40  -2.30   1. ... Rfe8 2. Rf1 Qf8 3. Qe4 g6 4.
>>>>>>                                    Kb2 Rec8 5. Bf6 Rc7 6. Qf4 Rd7 7. h4
>>>>>>                                    a5 8. Be4
>>>>>>               13    15:40  -2.63   1. ... Rfc8 2. Qe4 g6 3. Rf1 Qf8 4.
>>>>>>                                    Kb2 Rc7 5. Qg4 c5 6. Bxb5 Rb8 7. g3
>>>>>>                                    Be4
>>>>>>               13->  16:21  -2.63   1. ... Rfc8 2. Qe4 g6 3. Rf1 Qf8 4.
>>>>>>                                    Kb2 Rc7 5. Qg4 c5 6. Bxb5 Rb8 7. g3
>>>>>>                                    Be4
>>>>>>              time=16:39  cpu=100%  mat=-3  n=596994678  fh=91%  nps=597k
>>>>>>              ext-> chk=29940411 cap=1174947 pp=514823 1rep=4254557 mate=419833
>>>>>>              predicted=0  nodes=596994678  evals=102285376
>>>>>>              endgame tablebase-> probes done=0  successful=0
>>>>>>Black(1): quit
>>>>>>execution complete.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Mine looks a bit different on the quad.  2:18 to drop Qxa3.  Note that I used
>>>>>hash=192M for the run...
>>>>>
>>>>>               12    38.66     --   1. ... Qxa3
>>>>>               12     1:27  -1.65   1. ... Qxa3 2. Bf6 Rfc8 3. Bxg7 Kxg7
>>>>>                                    4. Qf6+ Kf8 5. Bg6 Rc7 6. Rf1 Re8 7.
>>>>>                                    Qh8+ Ke7 8. Rxf7+ Kd8 9. Qxe8+ Kxe8
>>>>>                                    10. Rxc7+ Kd8 11. Rxb7 Qxc3 12. Rxa7
>>>>>                                    Qxe5
>>>>>               12     2:18     ++   1. ... a5!!
>>>>>               12     3:39  -2.57   1. ... a5 2. Bf6 Rfc8 3. Qg4 Qf8 4.
>>>>>                                    Qe4 g6 5. Kb2 Qc5 6. Rd1 Ra6 7. Qf4
>>>>>               12     4:07  -2.58   1. ... Rfb8 2. Qe4 g6 3. Rf1 Qf8 4.
>>>>>                                    Kb2 c5 5. Qg4 g5 6. Bf2 c4 7. Be2
>>>>>         (4)   12->   4:18  -2.58   1. ... Rfb8 2. Qe4 g6 3. Rf1 Qf8 4.
>>>>>                                    Kb2 c5 5. Qg4 g5 6. Bf2 c4 7. Be2
>>>>>         (3)   13     5:25  -2.52   1. ... Rfb8 2. Kb2 Rc8 3. Rf1 Rc7 4.
>>>>>                                    Qe4 g6 5. Rxf7 Rxf7 6. Qxg6+ Kf8 7.
>>>>>                                    Qxh6+ Kg8 8. Qg6+ Rg7 9. Qxe6+ Rf7
>>>>>               13     7:40  -2.54   1. ... Rfc8 2. Rf1 Qf8 3. Qe4 g6 4.
>>>>>                                    Kb2 Rc7 5. Bf6 c5 6. Qg4 c4 7. Be2
>>>>>                                    Rd7 8. h4
>>>>>               13     8:00  -2.55   1. ... Rfe8 2. Kb2 Rab8 3. Rd1 Qf8
>>>>>                                    4. Qe4 g6 5. Bf6 c5 6. Qg4 c4 7. Be2
>>>>>                                    Qc5
>>>>>         (3)   13->   8:00  -2.55   1. ... Rfe8 2. Kb2 Rab8 3. Rd1 Qf8
>>>>>                                    4. Qe4 g6 5. Bf6 c5 6. Qg4 c4 7. Be2
>>>>>                                    Qc5
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>I will have some 64-cpu alpha numbers in a month or two.  Working on a port
>>>>>to use UPC right now...  Compaq is loaning me a single-cpu alpha to compile/test
>>>>>on with the target of a 64 cpu machine they have.  I will try to get it on to
>>>>>ICC on a weekend maybe...  Or maybe for the next CCT.  :)
>>>>
>>>>Prophecy:
>>>>You will win the next WCCC[*]
>>>>
>>>>[*] Unless someone else does the same port.  There is no other machine that even
>>>>comes close.
>>>
>>>I am not so sure that it is enough to win.
>>>In the last 2 WCCC tournament the biggest hardware did not win.
>>>
>>>Deep thought failed to win in 1995(Fritz3 was the champion)
>>>Deep Junior,Deep Fritz,Ferret failed to win in 1999 and Shredder won.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>
>>In the last two WCCC's there were no programs that were _really_ searching
>>at 60M nodes per second either.  :)
>
>Yes but in the WCCC of 1995 Fritz was also clearly slower and I also believe in
>diminishing returns so 2M against 60M is not the same as
>0.1M against 3M.
>
>Uri


I don't believe in "diminishing" returns when it is computer vs computer.  Give
me that extra ply _any_ day.  It will swing the match in my favor if my opponent
and I are equal at equal search depths.



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