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Subject: Re: What is the lowest rated program tha can still solve this position ?

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 15:32:04 04/19/03

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On April 19, 2003 at 17:45:45, Omid David Tabibi wrote:

>On April 19, 2003 at 17:22:19, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>On April 19, 2003 at 16:28:46, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On April 19, 2003 at 16:15:33, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>>
>>>>Great we know that most of these programs are rated at least 2500, but what is
>>>>the lowest rated program that can still solve it. Is it BAM BAm or possibly
>>>>Movei or Chess Genius 3?
>>>
>>>You should define can solve it.
>>
>>Simply to select Ba3 is sufficient as long as the program understand that it
>>will be better off 10 or 11 moves later.
>>
>>I just let Chess Genius 3 to analyse the position under two/playes analysis, but
>>when I told it to print the moves analysis it simply froze> Now I saw that CG3
>>selected the correct sequense of moves after Ba3 but too bad that I could NOT
>>manage to post its Analysis.
>>
>>>How much time?
>>
>>As long as it take Movei to solve it, but NOT more than 60 Minutes.
>
>Genesis solves this in 29 minutes on a 733 MHz system, at depth 15.

I just downloaded your program, it is a great piece of work !

http://www.cs.biu.ac.il/~davoudo/


>>
>>>previous movei could solve it fast because it was happy with a draw
>>>but latest movei cannot do it because it prefers another move
>>>with score that is better than a draw during the search.
>>>
>>>
>>>Bam Bam is certainly the weakest of the programs that
>>>you mentioned.
>>>
>>>It is better if you give position that cannot be solved for
>>>the wrong reasons but even in that case the weakest program
>>>that can solve it tells you nothing because programmers can modify a program
>>>to solve a specific position but having weaker playing strength.
>>>
>>>Uri



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