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Subject: Re: Fear my opteron!

Author: martin fierz

Date: 06:14:05 01/12/04

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On January 12, 2004 at 08:19:58, Tord Romstad wrote:

>On January 12, 2004 at 07:59:23, Anthony Cozzie wrote:
>
>>On January 12, 2004 at 05:37:48, Tord Romstad wrote:
>>
>>>FEN, please?
>>>
>>>Tord
>>
>>[D]r6r/k4pp1/pq2p2p/1p1n4/3N3P/1R6/PPP1QPP1/2KR4 w - - 25
>
>Thanks!
>
>>One of the reasons I like this position is that Crafty needs some minutes to
>>come up with the solution.  Gothmog should have no trouble: this position is
>>very sensitive to checks in qsearch.  If you do recapture extensions you will
>>find it even earlier. . . .
>
>Actually, Gothmog doesn't find it that easily.  It needs longer time (but
>much fewer nodes) than Zappa to find Nxb5+.  The right move is found after
>10 plies, 13 seconds and 2.4 million nodes on a PIV 2.4 GHz.

Muse 0.877: 8 plies, 9 seconds and 1.7 million nodes on a P4 2.4GHz :-)

but i have recapture extensions...

cheers
  martin



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