Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 14:28:41 01/16/02
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On January 16, 2002 at 17:24:50, Tony Werten wrote: >On January 16, 2002 at 17:12:17, Bruce Moreland wrote: > >>On January 16, 2002 at 17:01:48, Joshua Lee wrote: >> >>>I was searching my database and found that your program played Kaissa and i >>>wanted to know if you could tell me about dome of the details impressions etc >>>How would Kaissa do on faster hardware . >>> >>> >>>Kaissa - COMP Ferret [D86] >>>-, 1995 >>> >>>1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 0-0 8.Ne2 Nc6 >>>9.0-0 b6 10.f4 Na5 11.Bd3 c5 12.Be3 c4 13.Bc2 Bb7 14.f5 e5 15.d5 Qd6 16.Qd2 Rad8 >>>17.Bh6 Bxh6 18.Qxh6 Rfe8 19.f6 Qf8 20.Qh4 Qc5+ 21.Kh1 Qe3 22.Rf3 Qd2 23.Rd1 >>>Qxd1+ 24.Bxd1 h5 25.Qg5 Rd6 26.Qh6 Rxf6 27.Rxf6 b5 28.Ng3 Rd8 29.Bxh5 Rxd5 >>>30.exd5 Bxd5 31.Bxg6 Nb7 32.Nf5 Bxg2+ 33.Kxg2 1-0 >>> >>> >>>Kaissa - COMP Ferret [D87] >>>-, 1995 >>> >>>1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 0-0 8.Ne2 c5 >>>9.0-0 Nc6 10.Be3 Bg4 11.f3 Na5 12.Bb3 cxd4 13.cxd4 Bd7 14.Rb1 b6 15.Bc2 Rc8 >>>16.Rf2 Nc4 17.Bc1 a6 18.e5 b5 19.Ng3 f5 20.a4 bxa4 21.Bxa4 Bxa4 22.Qxa4 Qxd4 >>>23.f4 Qd3 24.Rb7 Nxe5 25.fxe5 Rxc1+ 26.Nf1 Bxe5 27.Rxe7 Rxf1+ 0-1 >> >>I don't know anything about this, including who played those games and where. >>What is Kaissa? This could be some ICC thing, but who knows. > >IIRC Kaissa was a famous russian program back in the early 70's. I think it won >the first world championship ( 2 programs ?) with the lightning searchspeed of 4 >nodes per second. > >Tony That's what I was thinking, and if so, this cannot possibly be that. It's also unlikely that this thing could have beaten Ferret, even in 1995. Ferret, at the beginning of that year, was kind of weak, but by the end of that year it could have become commercial. bruce
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