Author: Uri Blass
Date: 06:24:52 02/03/02
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On February 03, 2002 at 09:11:09, Eelco de Groot wrote: >On February 02, 2002 at 16:19:36, Jeremiah Penery wrote: > >>On February 02, 2002 at 15:51:24, Mike S. wrote: >> >>>[D]RNBQKBNR/PPPPPPPP/8/8/8/8/pppppppp/rnbqkbnr b - - 0 1 >>>Sensational results! Obviously, 1...Na3 is a quick win. >> >>The position you have set up is known as Wild5 on the chess servers, except with >>a different side to move. Computers pretty much suck at evaluating this, since >>there will quickly be many queens on the board. It may be that in this case >>black wins, but I wouldn't trust Fritz in this type of position for even a >>second. > > >I get the following after a night running: > >[D]RNBQKBNR/PPPPPPPP/8/8/8/8/pppppppp/rnbqkbnr b - - > >Rebel Engine for ECTool. (c) Ed Schröder > >Engine version : REBEL CENTURY 2 >Rebel personality : "Personality Q5T" >Opening book file : RebelC.mvs >Hash table size : 4 MB >Analysis mode : Analyzing next move >Refresh interval : 500 ms > >Game begin > >00:00 08.00 1.63 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 b1=Q 3.g8=Q bxb6 4.Bh6 Rb1 >00:00 09.00 1.63 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 b1=Q 3.g8=Q bxb6 4.Bh6 Rb1 >00:01 10.00 1.74 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 b1=Q 3.g8=Q Ba3 4.Bh6 c1=Q >00:05 11.00 1.61 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 b1=Q 3.g8=Q Nb5 4.Bh6 Nd6+ >00:15 12.00 2.08 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 b1=Q 3.g8=Q Nb5 >00:49 13.00 2.30 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 Nb5 3.Ne4 b1=Q 4.g8=Q bxb4 >03:02 14.00 3.57 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 Nb5 3.Ne4 b1=Q 4.Na6 Ba3 >05:51 15.00 3.11 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 Nb5 3.Ne4 b1=Q 4.g8=Q bxb4 >15:13 16.00 3.57 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 Nb5 3.Ne4 b1=Q 4.Na6 Ba3 >04:52 17.00 4.72 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 Nb5 3.Ne4 b1=Q 4.Na6 Ba3 >31:42 18.00 4.00 1..Nc3 2.Nf6 Nb5 3.Ne4 b1=Q 4.Na6 Ba3 > >19 ply looked like a fail-high but no more patience for that. > >It could be that the evaluation is off but that the computer is still hard to >beat by humans. I found old Crafty-list mail from Michel Langeveld saying that >he had much success with Crafty at Wild5: > > >--------------- >Modification to let Crafty play Wild 5, 16-07-00 > >I already posted this on CCC. But maybe not everybody reads that. It's a >very small modifcation... > >I registered a new Crafty on ICC called Wild5Crafty. >It hasn't lost a single time yet :-P. So which expert can let it flame. 2 questions: 1)How many comp-comp games did it play? 2)How many draws and how many wins did it get? > >Ofcourse Crafty's evaluation can be more optimized for Wild 5, but why >making things stronger if nobody can win already from this... I doubt if nobody can win against it. I guess that you did not try comp-comp games. If I remember correctly Junior could beat it in engine-engine games under chessbase gui but I am not sure if I remember correctly. Uri
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