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Subject: Re: Find the nice win with your engine

Author: John Merlino

Date: 12:46:26 08/25/03

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On August 25, 2003 at 14:18:56, Mihaly Szalai wrote:

>This is my tribute to Hiarcs 8 as we - ungrateful folks - will
>forget about it as soon as Hiarcs 9 come out next week.
>
>Hiarcs 8 shows one of the main lines well (although not perfectly) on my humble
>Celeron 1.7 GHz machine.
>
>I'm quite interested how does other engines fare on your power computers.
>(Junior 8 has serious problems, but this is not an easy position. You may
>have guessed that not first move is the tricky one...)
>
>Thank you
>Mihaly
>
>New game
>[D]2R3R1/7k/3K3p/7p/3p4/4p3/6P1/4q3 w - - 0 1

Both Chessmaster 9000 and Majestic Chess, on a P4-2.4, see Ke6 in less than one
second and give it a drawing score. However, neither of them show a winning
score in under five minutes.

jm




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