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Subject: Re: depth 24 in 96 hours

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 00:31:05 08/22/02

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On August 22, 2002 at 01:46:39, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On August 21, 2002 at 23:04:30, K. Burcham wrote:
>
>>
>>I was using Gandalf to analyse a position, and left running
>>longer than what I meant to, got busy with new race car.
>>I think this is the longest I have let a program run.
>>
>>notice depth 20 in one hour.
>>and then 95 more hours for depth 24.
>>took 53 hours to go from depth 22 to depth 23.
>>I found this interesting.
>>kburcham
>
>Indeed very interesting and showing that the general rule (3 more time to get
>next ply) does not apply to Gandalf.
>Kurt

We cannot say based on one position.

It is possible that other programs also do not need 3 more time to the next ply
in the relevant position.

I do not have gandalf5 and only gandalf4.32 but my experience with gandalf does
not suggest that gandalf has better branching factor than other programs.

Uri



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