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Subject: Can any engine with book off do a better job than Shredder at diagnosing

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 10:49:12 04/19/04


... this position from the Evans Gambit?  Shredder has reduced the score to 0.13
pawns and most engines I tried were much farther away from the true value.

On the other hand, all the engines I did try eventually start a slow march
downward with the score.  Some are wildly optimistic (thinking at first that
they are two pawns ahead).

[D]r1bqk1nr/pppp1ppp/2n5/b7/2BpP3/2P2N2/P4PPP/RNBQ1RK1 b kq - am dxc3; bm Nge7;

Analysis from E:\tough.epd
4/17/2004 12:04:45 AM Level: 40000 Seconds
Analyzing engine: Shredder 7.04 UCI

1) Nge7;
    Searching move: Ng8-e7
    Best move (Shredder 7.04 UCI): d4xc3
    Not found in: 11:06:40
    2   00:00  0.53   Ng8f6 Nf3g5
    3   00:00  0.63   Ng8f6 e4e5 d7d5 e5xd6/ep Qd8xd6 c3xd4
    4   00:00  0.37   Ng8f6 c3xd4 Nf6xe4 Bc1a3
    4   00:00  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3
    5   00:00  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3
    6   00:00  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3
    6+  00:00  0.50   Ng8f6 e4e5 Nf6e4 Bc1a3 Ne4xc3 Qd1xd4 Nc6xd4
    6   00:00  0.51   Ng8f6 Nf3xd4 Nc6e5 Bc4b3 Nf6xe4 Rf1e1
    7   00:00  0.52   Ng8f6 e4e5 Nf6e4 Qd1b3 00 c3xd4 d7d6
    8   00:00  0.67   Ng8f6 Nf3xd4 00 Bc1a3 Rf8e8 f2f3 d7d6 Nd4xc6 b7xc6
    9   00:01  0.45   Ng8f6 e4e5 d7d5 Bc4b5 Nf6e4 Bb5xc6+ b7xc6 Qd1a4 Ba5xc3
Nb1xc3 Ne4xc3 Qa4xc6+ Bc8d7
    9   00:01  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3
   10   00:01  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3
   11   00:01  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3
   12   00:02  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3
   13   00:04  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3
   14   00:06  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3
   15   00:12  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3
   16   04:19  0.48   d4xc3 Qd1b3 Qd8f6 Bc1g5 Qf6g6 Nb1xc3 Ng8f6 Bg5xf6 Qg6xf6
Nc3d5 Qf6d8 Qb3a3 d7d6 Nf3d4 Nc6xd4 Qa3xa5
   17   12:52  0.49   d4xc3 Qd1b3 Qd8f6 Bc1g5 Qf6g6 Nb1xc3 Ng8f6 Bg5xf6 Qg6xf6
Nc3d5 Qf6d8 Qb3a3 d7d6 Bc4b5 00 Bb5xc6 b7xc6 Qa3xa5
   18   23:07  0.35   d4xc3 Qd1b3 Qd8f6 Bc1g5 Qf6g6 Nb1xc3 Ba5xc3 Qb3xc3 Ng8f6
Ra1e1 00 Bc4d3 h7h6 e4e5 Nf6d5 Qc3c2 Nd5b4 Bd3xg6 Nb4xc2 Bg6xc2 h6xg5
   19   47:27  0.35   d4xc3 Qd1b3 Qd8f6 Bc1g5 Qf6g6 Nb1xc3 Ba5xc3 Qb3xc3 Ng8f6
Rf1e1 00 Bc4d3 h7h6 e4e5 Nf6d5 Qc3c4 Nd5b6 Qc4c2 Qg6h5 Bg5h4
   20   1:45:35  0.34   d4xc3 Qd1b3 Qd8f6 Bc1g5 Qf6g6 Nb1xc3 Ba5xc3 Qb3xc3 Ng8f6
e4e5 Nf6e4 Qc3e3 00 Bc4d3 d7d5 e5xd6/ep Rf8e8 Rf1e1
   21   3:55:11  0.26   d4xc3 Qd1b3 Qd8f6 Bc1g5 Qf6g6 Nb1xc3 Ng8f6 e4e5 d7d5
e5xf6 d5xc4 Rf1e1+ Ke8f8 Qb3b2 h7h6 Nc3d5
   22   9:19:02  0.13   d4xc3 Qd1b3 Qd8f6 Bc1g5 Qf6g6 Nb1xc3 Ba5xc3 Qb3xc3 Ng8f6
e4e5 Nf6e4 Qc3e3 00 Bc4d3 f7f5 e5xf6/ep d7d5 f6xg7 Rf8f7 Ra1b1
   4/17/2004 11:11:33 AM, Time for this analysis: 11:06:42, Rated time: 11:06:40

0 of 1 matching moves
4/17/2004 11:11:34 AM, Total time: 11:06:48 AM
Rated time: 11:06:40 = 40000 Seconds



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