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Subject: Re: KNs in J9

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 15:21:08 12/18/04

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On December 18, 2004 at 17:47:24, Harvey Williamson wrote:

>I left my computer on infinite analysis looking at the following position. I
>noticed after about an hour when Junior was searching at depth 18 that the kns
>had dropped from over 2000 to under 300!
>
>Why would that be?
>
>
>
>1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. c4 e6 4. Qc2 Nf6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7 8. e3
>Nbd7 9. Nbd2 a6 10. a4 Rc8 11. Be2 c5 12. d5 exd5 13. axb5 a5 14. O-O c4 15. e4
>dxe4 16. Nd4 *

Most programs do not know to count nodes or to calculate nodes per second
correctly when the number of nodes is bigger than 2^32.

If you give it to search for an hour then it is natural to get more than
2^32 nodes.

Uri



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