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Subject: Re: new test positions

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 17:47:57 06/14/02

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On June 14, 2002 at 19:23:40, Jon Dart wrote:

>Here are some new positions from Arasan games I've added to my test suite:
>
>Arasan2.60: Best move f5:
>
>[D] rn3rk1/pb1p1p1p/1p2pBp1/8/1qPN1P2/8/2QRB2P/4K1R1 w - -
>
>Arasan2.61: Best move Bf5:
>
>[D] r1b1r1k1/ppq2p1p/3b2pQ/3pn3/8/2P4P/PPBN1PP1/R1B1R1K1 b - -
>
>Arasan2.62: Best move f4:
>
>[D] rn3rk1/pb2b2p/5p2/2p1qNp1/1p2p1Q1/4B3/PPPN1PPP/R4RK1 w - -
>
>These are all pretty hard for Arasan, although not for some programs.
>
>Solution times:
>
>            Arasan 5.4     Arasan 6.0
>2.60 f5   378 seconds.   272 seconds
>2.61 Bf5   40 seconds    140 seconds
>2.62 f4   114 seconds     89 seconds
>
>on a P4 Xeon 1.8GHz with 64MB hashtables (I have no idea why 6.0 is
>slower on the middle test).


An interesting comparison:

           Crafty 18.15    Crafty 16.3
2.60 f5     7.6 seconds      0 seconds
2.61 Bf5    6.5 seconds     12 seconds
2.62 f4       0 seconds      0 seconds


These were both run on a single AMD 1.73Ghz CPU with 96M hash and 48M hashp (40M
hashp for 16.13).



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