Author: James T. Walker
Date: 16:20:07 12/24/98
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On December 24, 1998 at 18:59:02, blass uri wrote: > >On December 24, 1998 at 14:08:35, James T. Walker wrote: > >>On December 24, 1998 at 10:38:08, Ralph E. Carter wrote: >> >>>On December 24, 1998 at 09:28:48, James T. Walker wrote: >>> >>>>Hello anyone ! >>>>I would like someone to run the position I listed and give me the times for >>>>troubleshooting purposes... I have been told that the times I get indicate >>>>something is wrong with my computers / setup. Anyone with Junior5/Nimzo99 can >>>>run this in a couple of minutes. Run at Game/25 please. >>>>Thanks, >>>>Jim Walker >>> >>>PII-300 game/25, crafty >>> >>>Mate in: Time under CB interface: >>>#7/18 57 >>>#6/12 40 >>>#5/12 39 >>>#4/9 38 >>>#3/9 37 >>>#2/3 34 >>>#1/3 34 >>> >>>PII-300 game/25, crafty >>> >>>Mate in: Time under Winboard: >>>#7/18 1 >>>#6/12 0 >>>#5/12 0 >>>#4/9 0 >>>#3/9 0 >>>#2/3 0 >>>#1/3 0 >>> >>>It would appear that Crafty runs a little slower under the CB interface. >>>Who told you that this was caused by a hardware problem? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>Thanks Ralph, >>I needed that ! I've even unloaded my Nimzo99 and reloaded it to see if that >>helped. My times are very similiar to yours. I believe this indicates the >>problem is with the GUI's and not my computer. It's a shame what it does to >>Crafty since this has to affect the performance in fast time control games. >>Happy Holidays, >>Jim Walker >The question is if it has serious affect on the results of crafty in fast time >control games > >If it is slower only in cases when it sees mate because it feels duty for >unclear reason to use its time but not all its time then it has no affect on the >results of crafty and the only affect is that crafty wins slower when it finds >mate. > >If you can prove that crafty can lose on time when there is a mate in the board >or that crafty is slower in a position when it does not see a forced mate then >this problem realy affect the performance of crafty in fast time controls > >Uri > >Uri Hello Uri, I think the real question is - Why has Crafty been changed to cause this kind of wasted time?? As you can see, under winboard it works as "intended". Jim Walker
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