Author: Andrew Smith
Date: 10:13:36 12/15/01
Go up one level in this thread
On December 15, 2001 at 01:04:22, Will Singleton wrote: >I just got a Micron Athlon XP 1900+, single cpu, running at 1.6ghz. I am just >blown away by the whole experience. > >First of all, Win XP is pretty amazing. It appears to be rock solid, super-user >friendly, and looks and feels great. Wonderful utilities, auto-config >everything, and everything seems to work. I think this is the first OS I have >used that appears to fulfill the promise of useful and easy computing for the >masses. > >But the speed of this thing is amazing. I can have 10 progs open at once, and >not even notice any performance hit. But the chess is even more amazing. I >have a copy of Yace, and it gets an average of 1 million nps on this monster. I >played a few games on ICC, and it's pretty damn strong. > >Here's an example. In a 5 5 game tonight, Yace went from a negative score to >like +2 in 10-15 seconds, like right out of book vs Rebel. How long does it >take your prog to go positive in this position? > >[D]1q2kb1r/3n1ppp/2b1p3/1Np3N1/1p1Pn3/1B6/1P2QPPP/2B2RK1 w k - 0 1 > >The only problem with the Micron is the excessive fan noise. Guess the Athlon >really generates heat. Anyone know of a way to reduce it, like a substitute >fan? > >Will Ha, I beat or was atleast equal with all of you, and using only a 333mhz computer! :) New position 1q2kb1r/3n1ppp/2b1p3/1Np3N1/1p1Pn3/1B6/1P2QPPP/2B2RK1 w k - 0 1 Analysis by Junior 6.0: 1.Nc3 bxc3 2.Nxe4 Qxb3 -+ (-3.18) Depth: 3 00:00:00 1.Nc7+ Qxc7 2.Nxe4 cxd4 -+ (-2.06) Depth: 3 00:00:00 1.Nxe4 Bxb5 2.Bc4 Bxc4 3.Qxc4 µ (-0.88) Depth: 3 00:00:00 1kN 1.Nxe4 Bxb5 2.Bc4 Bxc4 3.Qxc4 Nb6 µ (-0.80) Depth: 6 00:00:00 3kN 1.Nxe4 Qxb5 2.Qe3 c4 3.Bc2 b3 4.Bb1 Qd5 µ (-0.90) Depth: 9 00:00:00 137kN 1.Nxf7! ³ (-0.50) Depth: 9 00:00:01 251kN 1.Nxf7! Rg8 2.Qg4 Be7 3.Qxe6 Qxb5 4.Nd6+ ± (0.94) Depth: 9 00:00:03 813kN 1.Nxf7! ± (1.24) Depth: 11 00:00:10 2081kN 1.Nxf7! Rg8 2.Qg4 Be7 3.Qxe6 Bxb5 4.Re1 Ndf6 5.Bf4 Bd7 6.Bxb8 Bxe6 7.Bxe6 +- (1.44) Depth: 11 00:00:22 4034kN (only, MyTown 22.10.2001) Seems Junior is good in this particular position...
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.