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Subject: Re: Positional test from the "Brilliancy Test Suite"

Author: Timothy J. Frohlick

Date: 21:49:50 11/01/03

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Dana,

Chess Tiger 14.0 with 32 MB Hash on 333 MHz PII finds the correct move after 2
seconds.

00:00:00.4	0.10	6	24681	Qd2-e2 Bb7-a6 Ne3-c2 Nb4xc2 Bb1xc2 Rc8-a8 e4-e5
00:00:00.2	-0.08	7	47938	Qd2-e2 Bb7-a6 Ne3-c2 Nb4xc2 Bb1xc2 Rc8-a8 e4-e5 Nh7-f6

00:00:00.6	0.02	7	60498	e4-e5 d6xe5 Ra1-a7 Qe7-c7 Qd2-c3 Qc7-b8 Qc3-a1 Nb4xd5
Nf3xe5 Qb8xe5 Qa1xe5 Re8xe5

00:00:02.0	0.06	7	128601	Ne3-d1 Rc8-a8 Ra1xa8 Re8xa8 Nd1-c3 Ra8-a3 Nc3xb5 Ra3xb3

00:00:03.9	0.42	8	233302	Ne3-d1 Rc8-a8 Ra1xa8 Re8xa8 Nd1-c3 Ra8-a3 Nc3xb5 Ra3-a5
Nb5-d4

00:00:06.8	0.30	9	438552	Ne3-d1 Nh7-f6 Nd1-c3 Qe7-d7 Qd2-f4 Kg8-g7 Ra1-a7 Rc8-a8
Ra7xa8 Re8xa8

00:00:13.2	0.34	10	892649	Ne3-d1 Nh7-f6 Nd1-c3 Qe7-d7 Nf3-g5 Rc8-a8 Ra1xa8
Bb7xa8 f2-f3 Ba8-b7 Qd2-f2

00:00:26.6	0.32	11	1823834	Ne3-d1 Nh7-f6 Nd1-c3 Qe7-d7 Qd2-b2 Rc8-a8 Ra1xa8
Bb7xa8 Nc3xb5 Nf6xd5 Nb5xd6 Qd7xd6 e4xd5 Re8xe1+ Nf3xe1 Ba8xd5

00:00:54.9	0.32	12	3868216	Ne3-d1 Nh7-f6 Nd1-c3 Qe7-d7 Qd2-b2 Rc8-a8 Ra1xa8
Bb7xa8 Nc3xb5 Nf6xd5 Nb5xd6 Qd7xd6 e4xd5 Re8xe1+ Nf3xe1 Ba8xd5

TJF, Albuquerque



On November 01, 2003 at 23:54:57, Dana Turnmire wrote:

>[Event "Test 10"]
>[Site "?"]
>[Date "0000.??.??"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "?"]
>[Black "?"]
>[Result "*"]
>[d] 2r1r1k1/1b2qp1n/3p2p1/1ppP3p/1n2P3/1P2NN1P/3Q1PP1/RB2R1K1 w - -
>
>{WHITE TO MOVE:  1.Nd1!!  The best move without a doubt.  White's Knight
>retreat,though odd looking, stops Black's ...Ng5 (White's Queen now hits that
>square) and prepares to swing the Knight around to c3 where it takes aim at
>Black's loose pawn on b5.  Black can save his pawn by moving his b4-Knight and
>pushing the b-pawn to b4, but that leaves a once-active Knight on a poor
>square, and also creates a hole on c4.  (Anand-Kamsky, Las Palmas Match 1995).
> How to Reassess Your Chess Workbook, p. 270} 1. Nd1  *
>
>On an AMD 1800+
>
>CM9K   41 sec before it sticks with it.
>CM9 SKR  33 sec
>Arasan 7.2  24 sec
>
>Crafty 19.3 chooses 1.Nc2 after 5 min
>Genius 7 also chooses 1.Nc2 after 5 min



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