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Subject: Re: A possible DB analysis move

Author: Miguel A. Ballicora

Date: 20:45:30 07/23/02

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On July 23, 2002 at 21:12:05, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On July 23, 2002 at 19:41:40, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>>On July 23, 2002 at 18:32:27, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>A few years ago, Komputer Korner had a "correspondence kup" match with Crafty,
>>>chessmaster and some other programs, playing a correspondence tournament.  In
>>>that match, Crafty found a wild sacrifice to play against Chessmaster, I think
>>>it was Nf6.  After searching for 24 hours or whatever the time limit was, Crafty
>>>saw a draw score.  And it saw a draw score for the next couple of moves.
>>>
>>>Right after Crafty played that move, Hsu sent me an email saying "brilliant
>>>move".  I told him Crafty only saw a draw.  He said "let it keep searching...
>>>DB Jr saw +2.5 very quickly."  Sure enough, a few moves later Crafty realized
>>>it was not just drawing, it was winning easily.
>>>
>>>I will try to find the game.  If anybody has it, perhaps _that_ position will
>>>be a good one to see how long it takes today's programs to find the move and
>>>find it is winning, compared to DB1 back in 1996...
>>>
>>>I will see what I can find...
>>>
>>>I think the event was called "the komputer kup korrespondence tournament" or
>>>something similar...
>>
>>The fastest, and highest score I get in 10 minutes is from, BIG SURPRISE, DJ7.
>>
>>Deep Junior 7 - W,S
>>r1b1r1k1/1q3ppp/ppn5/2bNp3/P4B2/5Q1P/BP3PP1/R2R2K1 w - - 0 1
>>
>>Analysis by Deep Junior 7:
>>
>>1.Bh2 e4 2.Qf4
>>  ³  (-0.41)   Depth: 3   00:00:00
>>1.Bd2 e4 2.Qg3 Kh8 3.Qf4
>>  ³  (-0.30)   Depth: 6   00:00:00  5kN
>>1.Bd2 e4 2.Qg3 Kh8 3.Qf4
>>  ³  (-0.30)   Depth: 6   00:00:00  5kN
>>1.Bd2 e4 2.Qg3 Kh8 3.Qf4
>>  ³  (-0.30)   Depth: 6   00:00:00  5kN
>>1.Bd2 e4 2.Qg3 Kh8 3.Qf4
>>  ³  (-0.30)   Depth: 6   00:00:00  5kN
>>1.Bg5 Nd4 2.Qe4 Qc6 3.Rac1
>>  ³  (-0.27)   Depth: 6   00:00:00  19kN
>>1.Bg5 Be6 2.Bb1 Rac8 3.Qd3 Bxd5
>>  ³  (-0.45)   Depth: 9   00:00:00  228kN
>>1.Bd2 Be6 2.Qg3 Kh8 3.Qd3 Rad8
>>  ³  (-0.43)   Depth: 9   00:00:00  233kN
>>1.Bh2 Bd4 2.Rac1 e4 3.Qb3 Bf5
>>  ³  (-0.34)   Depth: 9   00:00:00  338kN
>>1.Bg3 Bd4 2.Nc3 Be6 3.Bxe6 Rxe6
>>  =  (-0.16)   Depth: 9   00:00:00  501kN
>>1.Bh6 Re6 2.Be3 Nd4 3.Qh5 g6 4.Qh6 Nf5 5.Qg5 Nxe3
>>  =  (-0.06)   Depth: 9   00:00:00  819kN
>>1.Bh6 Re6 2.Be3 Nd4 3.Bxd4 Bxd4 4.Rac1 e4 5.Qe2 Bc5 6.Qc4
>>  =  (-0.17)   Depth: 12   00:00:01  2649kN
>>1.Nf6+!
>>  =  (0.24)   Depth: 12   00:00:02  5827kN
>>1.Nf6+!
>>  ²  (0.54)   Depth: 15   00:00:07  18172kN
>>1.Nf6+! gxf6 2.Bd5 Bd7 3.Bh6 Bf8 4.Qxf6 Re6 5.Bxe6 Bxe6 6.Rd3 Ne7 7.Bxf8 Rxf8
>>8.Rg3+
>>  ²  (0.56)   Depth: 15   00:00:17  38549kN
>>1.Nf6+ gxf6 2.Bh6 Bf8 3.Bd5 Bd7 4.Qxf6
>>  ²  (0.58)   Depth: 17   00:01:28  199636kN
>>1.Nf6+ gxf6 2.Bh6 Bf8 3.Bd5 Bd7 4.Bxf8 Kxf8 5.Qxf6 Re6 6.Bxe6 Bxe6 7.Ra3
>>  ²  (0.60)   Depth: 18   00:04:04  560089kN
>>1.Nf6+ gxf6 2.Bh6 Bf8 3.Bd5 Bd7 4.Bxf8 Kxf8 5.Qxf6 Re6 6.Bxe6 Bxe6 7.Ra3
>>  ²  (0.60)   Depth: 18   00:07:13  999089kN
>>
>>(W,  23.07.2002)
>
>
>Unfortunately the score is not yet right.  Let it compute until it sees a
>big material win.  That will give us a good time to compare to DB Jr...

What was DB's time?

Miguel




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