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Subject: Re: fritz missed a win against chesstiger in enrique's games

Author: Dan Kiski

Date: 08:13:00 01/02/99

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On January 02, 1999 at 03:57:37, blass uri wrote:

>Fritz5 could win game 113 by 50.Ndc6
>My Fritz5.16 finds this move in 59 seconds on pentium200MMX
>
>In the game Fritz5 had 81 seconds to use its permanent brain and to find the
>move on pentium400 but it could not find the move.
>
>Fritz5 used the permanent brain in this game(otherwise it would not play in 0
>seconds)
>
>I know that Fritz5 is optimized for pentium200MMX but I think it does not say
>that Fritz5 is slower on pentium400 but only that it does not earn speed from
>pentium400 like other programs.
>
>The reason for this strange behavior of Fritz5 can be one of the following:
>
>1)Fritz5 was slowed down by another application or a virus
>
>I think that programs should tell the user if something like this happens.
>They can feel it if there is something strange in the number of nodes per second
>
>2)I have a different version of Fritz5(16 bit)
>
>3)Fritz5 got tired during the game because of a bug in Fritz5(It may be the
>case)
>
>I found that there were cases when Fritz5 was slowed down for some moves during
>a game against another engine.
>In most of the games it does not happen but it can happen.
>
>4)I used different hash tables(I do not think that this is the case because I
>tried different hash tables and it did not change the result of finding Ndc6 in
>1 minute)
>
>Uri

Please post the fen or state which game this was.





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