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Subject: Re: The Art of Sacrifice...

Author: Timothy J. Frohlick

Date: 19:37:48 02/17/02

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Gambit Tiger 2.0 aggressive on my old PII 333 Mhz with 96 MB RAM

00:00:00.7	1.00	7	26735	Qg3 Ne7 Qf4 Nf5 Bxf5 exf5 Rf3
00:00:00.7	0.84	7	39147	Qg3 Ne7 Qf4 Nf5 Bxf5 exf5 Rf3 Nc5
00:00:01.8	0.46	8	102128	Qg3 Ne7 Qf4 Nf5 Bb4 Qc7 Re1 f6
00:00:06.6	1.22	9	440200	Qg3 Nf8 Qf4 Nd8 Bb4 Qc7 Rc3 Nc6 Bd6
00:00:09.8	1.22	10	703452	Qg3 Nf8 Qf4 Nd8 Bb4 Qc7 Rc3 Nc6 Bd6 Qd7
00:00:18.9	2.12	10	1459555	Nxf7
00:00:48.1	5.98	10	4205748	Nxf7 Kxf7 Bxg6+ Kxg6 Qg3+ Kh7 Qg5 Qd2 Qxd2 Nb6 Qf4
Bd7 Qf7+ Kh8 Qxh5+ Kg7

Yes, bigger programs can be slower.  This search would be about 3 to 4 seconds
on my faster AMD 1400 with 512 MB RAM.

Tim


On February 17, 2002 at 21:35:42, Bob Basham wrote:

>White won in this position by playing 1. Nxf7 (KxN),
>then 2. Bxg6+..!
>
>My old version of Fritz 5.32 finds this even before the new version of Fritz 7..
>
>Could it be that when they make improvements on something in a chess program
>that it weakens another area?
>Just wondering...
>
>[D]r1b1r1k1/1p1n1p2/p1nBp1p1/q2pP1Np/P7/R2B3Q/2P2PPP/5RK1 w - -
>
>Some computor programs do not find Nxf7 at all...



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