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Subject: Re: Looking for a position

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 13:25:45 09/11/03

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On September 11, 2003 at 16:01:12, Anthony Cozzie wrote:

>On September 11, 2003 at 14:00:02, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>I am currently trying singular extensions again, while running test positions I
>>got this amazing result:
>>
>>[d]8/pR4pk/1b6/2p5/N1p5/8/PP1r2PP/6K1 b - - bm Rxb2;
>>
>>Found after just 9 seconds and 11 plies. Without the algoritm it takes 14 or 15
>>plies and several minutes of course. I am now looking for the crazy game Gandalf
>>vs Ferret of a few years ago during the WCM in Maastricht (I believe) where
>>Ferret miraculous won from a lost position due to singular extensions.
>>
>>Thanks in advance,
>>
>>Ed
>
>Maybe your pruning is hurting you? Zappa gets it in 21 seconds (P4-2.4).
>
>1... c4-c3 2. b2xc3 Rd2xa2 3. Na4xb6 a7xb6 4. Rb7xb6 Ra2-a3 5. c3-c4 Ra3-c3 6.
>Rb6-b7 Rc3xc4 7. Kg1-f2 Rc4-c2 8. Kf2-f1
> = (-0.23)	Depth: 13/22	00:00:08.01	5143kN
>1... Rd2xb2 2. Na4xb2 c4-c3 3. Rb7xb6 c5-c4 4. Rb6-b4 a7-a5 5. Rb4-b5 c3-c2 6.
>Kg1-f2 c2-c1=Q 7. Kf2-g3 Qc1-a1 8. a2-a4 c4-c3
> + (0.07)	Depth: 14/24	00:00:20.56	14077kN
> = (1.72)	Depth: 14/25	00:00:56.07	38094kN
> = (1.72)	Depth: 15/29	00:01:32.84	62357kN

the depth is the same depth and rebel also find it at depth 14-15 without
singular extensions.

Uri



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