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Subject: Re: Another Miracle for The Little Beast CTP 14.9 vs Sjeng 12.11 ?!

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 07:50:57 04/09/02

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On April 08, 2002 at 19:48:26, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>33. Qg7 Bd7 {0.26/6} 34. Qe5 Qxf4 {0.26/6}

[D]2kr2n1/pp2p1Q1/4b3/2p2p2/2q2B2/P5P1/5R2/4R1K1 b - - 0 33

Sjeng: go
Middlegame phase.
Time for move : 1000000
 2     267     0      117  Bd5 ??
 2     267     0      442  Bd5 Rd2
 2     267     1      504  Bd5 Rd2
 3     251     1     1378  Bd5 g4 Be4 gxf5 Bxf5
 3     252     1     3119  Bd7 Qe5 e6
 3     252     1     4481  Bd7 Qe5 e6
 4     202     2     4759  Bd7 ??
 4     220     3    10221  Qd5 Qe5 Qxe5 Bxe5
 4     220     4    18812  Qd5 Qe5 Qxe5 Bxe5
 5     170     5    24803  Qd5 ??
 5      80    12    66681  Qd5 Rd2 Qb3 Rxd8+ Kxd8 Qe5 Bd5 Qxf5
 5     171    12    66733  Bd7 !!
 5     164    14    79598  Bd7 Rd2 Be8 Rxd8+ Kxd8 Rd1+ Kc8 Qf8 Qf7
 5     170    17    95238  b6 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Rxd2 Bxd2
 5     170    17    95264  b6 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Rxd2 Bxd2
 6     120    18   100423  b6 ??
 6      54    41   245262  b6 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Bd5 Qxf5+ e6
 6      79    63   390563  Bd5 Qe5 Kd7 Rd2 Ke8 Qxf5 Nf6
 6      79    70   435810  Bd5 Qe5 Kd7 Rd2 Ke8 Qxf5 Nf6
 7      29   129   826151  Bd5 ??
 7       0   250  1668616  Bd5 Rxe7 Nxe7 Qxe7 Rd7 Qf8+ Rd8 Qe7 <Rd7> <Qf8+>
<Rd8> <Qe7> <Rd7> <Q      f8+> <Rd8>
 7      30   300  2008576  Rd3 !!
 7      31   329  2223230  Rd3 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Bd7 Rxd6 exd6 Qxd6
 7      31   329  2223264  Rd3 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Bd7 Rxd6 exd6 Qxd6
 8       0   559  3722516  Rd3 Qf8+ Kd7 Qb8 b6 Qc7+ Ke8 Rfe2 Qd4+ Kh2 Qh8+ Kg1
Qd4+ <Kh2> <Qh8+>       <Kg1> <Qd4+> <Kh2> <Qh8+> <Kg1>
 8      30   874  5681147  a6 Qb2 Rd7 Rc2 Qd5 Re5 Qd1+ Kf2 Bd5 Rxc5+
 8      51   945  6176780  b6 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Bd7 Rxd6 exd6 Qxd6 Qd4+ Qxd4 cxd4
 8      51  1001  6520424  b6 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Bd7 Rxd6 exd6 Qxd6 Qd4+ Qxd4 cxd4
 9      21  1099  7184277  b6 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Bd5 Red1 Be4 Rxd6 exd6 Qxd6
 9      21  1663 10890774  b6 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Bd5 Red1 Be4 Rxd6 exd6 Qxd6
10      10  1966 12982662  b6 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Bd5 Qxf5+ Rd7 Kf2 e6 Qf8+ Rd8 Qf7
10      10  3296 21142893  b6 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Bd5 Qxf5+ Rd7 Kf2 e6 Qf8+ Rd8 Qf7
11       9  3949 25697271  b6 Qe5 Rd6 Rd2 Bd5 Qxf5+ Rd7 Kf2 Qb3 Red1 Qf3+ Ke1
Nf6

Sjeng only considers Bd7 at ply 4 and ply 5. Even your Celeron will blaze past
these depths in a fraction of a second.

If I play out Bd7:

Sjeng: go
Middlegame phase.
Time for move : 1000000
 2    -252     0      269  Rd2 ??
 2    -249     0      929  Rd2 !!
 2    -271     0     1002  Rd2 Bc6
 2    -260     0     1141  Rd1 Qe4
 2    -252     1     1339  Qe5 e6
 2    -252     1     1353  Qe5 e6
 3    -202     1     1625  Qe5 !!
 3     599     1     3350  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 b6
 3     599     1     4041  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 b6
 4     132     1     4043  Qe5 ??
 4     550     1     5205  Qe5 !!
 4     616     2     6540  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 e6 Qxc5+ Kb8
 4     616     2     6589  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 e6 Qxc5+ Kb8
 5     666     2     9758  Qe5 !!
 5     677     4    20897  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 b6 Rd1 e6 Rd6
 5     677     5    27292  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 b6 Rd1 e6 Rd6
 6     635    11    70372  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 b6 Qd5 a5 Rb1 Kc7
 6     635    12    81743  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 b6 Qd5 a5 Rb1 Kc7
 7     675    28   210312  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 b6 Rb1 Kb7 Qxc5 e6 Qb4
 7     675    45   354956  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 b6 Rb1 Kb7 Qxc5 e6 Qb4
 8     652    92   719943  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 b6 a4 Kb7 Qd5+ Kc7 a5 e6 axb6+ axb6 Qc4
 8     652   101   808604  Qe5 Qxf4 Rxf4 b6 a4 Kb7 Qd5+ Kc7 a5 e6 axb6+ axb6 Qc4

It takes only 3 ply to see that the move is completely losing. Compare
this to the score and depth your logs shows (Where are the mainvariations
anyway?)

--
GCP



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