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Subject: Re: RebelXP plays MIKHAILTAL's move. Rebel 12 doesn't (see logs)

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 14:27:25 07/28/03

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On July 28, 2003 at 16:27:50, Rafael Vasquez wrote:

>Ed,
>
>>2) The worrying part comes from this:
>>
>>00:00:07 10.00  1.39  1.c4 dxc4 2.Nxc4 f5 3.Qxe8 Rxe8 4.Rac1
>>00:00:44 11.00  1.49  1.c4 Qd8 2.cxd5 exd5 3.Rac1 Ng5 4.Kh1
>>00:06:49 12.00  1.32  1.c4 Qd8 2.cxd5 exd5 3.Rac1 Ng5 4.b4
>>00:32:01 13.00  1.30  1.c4 Qd8 2.Rf4 dxc4 3.Nxc4 Bd7 4.Nd6
>>
>>The branch factor is 6-8 which is impossible in normal play. The only conditions
>>such a thing to happen:
>>
>>a) Rebel 12 (DOS) has been set on the taskbar for some time either by ALT_TAB or
>>by an active screensaver;
>>
>>b) Your processor is overheated;
>
>I discard this.
>
>>c) Somewhere on your system another program is running that eats a lot of
>>processor time.
>
>Only Rebel12 is running.
>
>
>>I suggest you to re-run the position.
>
>I tried several times. And how can you explain that in the same machine
>RebelXP is O.K.?
>
>Regards,
>
>Rafael


Rafael,

I just tried it myself, no problems on my PC. This raises the question which
version you are running (check the date via START -> Program Info) and I would
like to see the contents of your "rebel.eng" file, perhaps you modified it?

My best,

Ed



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