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Subject: Re: Rebel9 found Re1xe6 in 1 second!!

Author: Paul Massie

Date: 09:01:12 06/24/98

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On my machine (PII 400), Shredder 2.0 also finds Bh6 immediately, but does not
stick with it.  It eventually switches to Rxe6.  This happens at about 3:15 and
18 million nodes.  It stayed with Rxe6 through 100+ million nodes and 20
minutes.

On June 24, 1998 at 09:26:10, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>Shredder 2.0 finds 1.Bh6 instantly and sticks with it. So do Patzer, taking a
>couple of seconds to come up with Bh6, and Crafty 14_3, which opts for Bh6 right
>off. The most interesting of the programs I tried was Comet, the latest
>experimental version -- the time control was 10 min per game and it decided to
>play Rxe6, regardless of what happens... Evals: -0.32, predicting Qa5!! Thus,
>Uli must have done something similar to Ed's anti-GM style. Nice. BTW, both
>Patzer and Comet play rather recklessly at times, which I just love, just as do
>the new Crafties, I hear. A new vogue?  Anticipating GMs as opponents?  Will try
>my other programs later on and see what they think... These were handy with
>their epd-support...
>
>Regards,
>
>Djordje



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