Author: Ralf Elvsén
Date: 14:32:52 07/05/01
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On July 05, 2001 at 15:21:22, Randall Shane wrote: >Just a little post to work off frustration with my program, FreeChecking. > >I know it's not very good (around 1700-1800 ICC blitz when not broken), and it >makes up for lack of quality by being slow, and I've been rewriting parts of it >to simplify the spaghetti mess it had become over a couple of years of very >intermittent coding, but still... > >You know something's wrong somewhere when from the starting position, no book, >your search gives something like this (fixed 9-ply search) : > > >Move is Ng1-f3[0.23] > Ng1-f3 Pe7-e5 Nf3xe5 Pf7-f5 Pe2-e4 Pd7-d6 Ne5-f3 Pf5xe4 Nb1-c3 > > >I can't believe the final PV that my program is generating. I would suspect the >new search, except the old search didn't do any better. Probably something with >hashing, evaluation, or something else. :-) I remember when I just had "improved" my evaluation and the PV that showed up started with 1.a4 e5 Ra3 Bxa3 Must have been a heavy penalty for trapped rooks or something :) Anyone else want to join the "worst-PV-from-start-position" contest ? Ralf
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