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Subject: Re: Engine Test Move

Author: chandler yergin

Date: 02:58:00 04/12/05

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On April 12, 2005 at 05:50:32, Joseph Tadeusz wrote:

>On April 12, 2005 at 05:38:26, chandler yergin wrote:
>
>>On April 11, 2005 at 21:08:46, John Merlino wrote:
>>
>>>On April 11, 2005 at 20:47:28, Rob Basham wrote:
>>>
>>>>[D]2r1qrk1/pb3pb1/1p2p2p/3pP1p1/3P3B/2PB4/PP4PP/R2Q1RK1 w - - 0 1
>>>>
>>>>White plays Bxg5...!
>>>>
>>>>If PxB, Rf6...!
>>>>
>>>>Fritz 8 takes about 90 sec.
>>>>
>>>>Polgar in CM9000 takes just 25 sec.to find Bxg5.
>>>>
>>>>Rob
>>
>>Wow! Amazingly fast compared to Shredder! Took about 4 minutes..
>>Do you have a clue as to why there can be such a time difference
>>between Programs?  The same basic search algorithm is used is it not?
>>The Processor speed must be the Key.
>
>More likely aggressive king safety evaluation.

Another clue of course is 'where' the Program searches the move.
In the Position noted there are 44 "possible" moves, when I ran it
through Shredder, I think Bg5 was in the 3rd Position evaluated.
If I run it again, it will be the 1st.

>>
>>>CM9_R1 needs 10 seconds on an AMD 2500:
>>>
>>>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>>>0:00	1/3	0.92	950		1.Bg3 Qd7 2.Qc2 Rfe8
>>>0:00	1/4	1.01	2877		1.Bg3 Qd7 2.Qc2 Rfe8 3.Rad1
>>>0:00	1/5	1.01	9416		1.Bg3 Qd7 2.Qc2 Rfe8 3.Rad1
>>>0:00	1/6	1.06	29170		1.Bg3 Qe7 2.Qc2 Rfd8 3.Rae1 a6
>>>0:00	1/7	0.99	90117		1.Bg3 Qd7 2.Qc2 Rfe8 3.Rad1 h5
>>>					4.Rf3 Kf8
>>>0:00	1/8	1.09	182577		1.Bg3 Qd7 2.Qc2 a6 3.Rad1 Rfe8
>>>					4.Qe2 Ra8 5.Qf3
>>>0:02	1/9	1.07	603263		1.Bg3 Qe7 2.Qc2 h5 3.Qe2 g4 4.Bb5
>>>					h4 5.Bf4
>>>0:07	1/10	1.14	1768040		1.Bg3 Qd7 2.Qc2 a6 3.Rae1 Rfe8
>>>					4.Bf2 h5 5.Be3 Qe7
>>>0:10	1/10	1.90	2583836		1.Bxg5 hxg5 2.Rf6 g4 3.Qxg4 Qe7
>>>					4.Qh5 Rfd8 5.Raf1 Rc7 6.Qh7+ Kf8
>>>					7.Rg6 f5 8.exf6ep
>>>0:14	1/11	1.90	3950931		1.Bxg5 hxg5 2.Rf6 g4 3.Qxg4 Qe7
>>>					4.Qh5 Rfd8 5.Raf1 Rc7 6.Qh7+ Kf8
>>>					7.Rg6 f5 8.exf6ep
>>>0:39	1/12	3.28	10972439	1.Bxg5 f5 2.exf6ep hxg5 3.fxg7
>>>					Rxf1+ 4.Qxf1 Qf7 5.Re1 Kxg7 6.Qe2
>>>					Rf8 7.Qxe6 a6 8.Qxf7+ Rxf7
>>>1:07	1/13	3.31	18973945	1.Bxg5 f5 2.exf6ep hxg5 3.fxg7
>>>					Rxf1+ 4.Qxf1 Rc7 5.Qf6 Rxg7 6.Rf1
>>>					g4 7.Re1 g3 8.hxg3 Qf7
>>>
>>>jm



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