Author: James T. Walker
Date: 07:49:35 01/31/99
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On January 31, 1999 at 02:43:23, Richard A. Fowell (fowell@netcom.com) wrote: >On January 30, 1999 at 23:54:15, James B. Shearer wrote: > >> I was playing Fitter on ICC and was surprised when it let me escape with >>a draw in a K and P endgame. I checked the key position afterwards with crafty >>16.3 (on a 233 k6 PC). Crafty 16.3 takes 2 hours to find the winning move, h4, >>at ply 16 (see log below). On the other hand crafty 15.15 finds h4 in 8 seconds >>at ply 10. Fritz 4 also finds h4 in a few seconds. Looks like you may have >>broken something. >> James B. Shearer ><snip> >>Crafty v16.3 >> >> >> If you are talking about Crafty 16.3 supplied by Chessbase to run inside the Fritz GUI i'm not surprised. It's a dud ! I have not checked Crafty 16.3 from Bob's site but the one from Chessbase lost to Fritz 5.32 by 41-9. Crafty 16.2 seems to be at least 100 points stronger. Jim Walker
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