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Subject: Re: Crafty 19.07 SE

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 16:54:57 12/14/03

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On December 14, 2003 at 13:17:22, Mike Byrne wrote:

>is almost ready for the Holiday season ...
>
>New:
>
>1.  19.07  Crafty Code compiled with /DDETECTDRAW option - IMO , this the
>fastest solving Crafty ever on the WAC 300 - all 300 positions in 10 seconds on
>my slow dual 1.7 Ghz
>
>2.  Two new personalities - Tal and Botvinnik.  With the addtion of these 2
>personalities, there are now 28 different personalities, including the default
>Crafty "standard".
>
>3.  Now you when you select a personality, you will receive feedback that the
>personality is selected.  Also, typing "krafty" at the command line will also
>provide which personality you are engaged with.
>
>4.  Modifcation of personality settings to vary the usage of time by
>personality.  For example, the "Fischer" will move faster than the slower, deep
>thinking "Botvinnik'.
>
>5.  All of the previous SE enhancements, including the "delay move" feature that
>is used whe you are playing a "dumb down personality"  it will not move
>instaneously, but will take the normal time as dictated by the level you have
>selected.
>
>6.  "standard" crafty is usually the strongest and I see no reason why this
>would be different here based on the WAC300 test results - your mileage may
>vary.
>
>Here are some test  results of WAC 300 with different personalities at 10
>seconds per move, (unoptimized) Crafty 19.7 SE,  dual 1.7 Ghz, mt=2, win2k:
>
>Personality         Correct           Total Nodes Searched
>---------------------------------------------------------------
>1.  standard         300/300                93.9M
>2.  gm               300/300                96.4M
>3.  philidor         299/300                93.6M
>4.  nimzovitch       299/300                98.7M
>5.  capabalanca      299/300               101.4M
>6.  byrne            299/300               102.3M
>7.  fischer          299/300               103.5M
>8.  stein            299/300               106.6M
>9.  tal              298/300               108.1M
>10. petrosian        297/300               117.3M
>11. botvinik         297/300               125.3M
>12. expert           252/300                23.4M
>14. player           196/300                 4.7M
>15. fish              30/300                  .2M
>
>It's not quite ready, as I am currently downloading Intel C++ compiler v 8.0 ,
>that may compile a faster executable.
>
>E-mail me with the word "include", if you are new to Crafty SE, All previous
>users that opted-in will be automactically sent the latest and greatest.  Do NOT
>send me an email if you have previuosly opted in - that will just slow down the
>process ad I have to manually delete the duplicates.  I will post again on CCC,
>when the final version, optimized Crafty 19.7 is released
>
>
>Happy Holidays!
>
>Michael Byrne
>mailto:mfbyrne_pa@msn.com

Crafty playing chess in the Petrosian style? That's something i'll have to try.
:-)

Dave



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