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Subject: Re: The "Art Critic" (EL-SHADDAI)

Author: Rafael Vasquez

Date: 13:17:06 04/18/05

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Nolan,

Next Weekend I'll see the games played by your account.
Hope the improved settings will be public soon.

Rafael

On April 18, 2005 at 16:00:18, Nolan Denson wrote:

>Search and you shall find. Ktulu is by far one of the strongest Engines i have
>seen to date. I think the setting that come with the option text is not the best
>setup for this program.  I have found much much better settings. I consider the
>below wac problems some of the the hardest around to solve. My Highly modified
>Ktulu has problems with only one of the solving all others in less than 30
>sec's.  It even finds the great Zappa move in 7.6 sec's none of my other
>programs can find problems that quick.
>
>[D]2b5/1r6/2kBp1p1/p2pP1P1/2pP4/1pP3K1/1R3P2/8 b - - bm Rb4; id "WAC.230";
>[D]2r1r1k1/pp1q1ppp/3p1b2/3P4/3Q4/5N2/PP2RPPP/4R1K1 w - - bm Qg4; id "WAC.270";
>[D]4r1k1/p1qr1p2/2pb1Bp1/1p5p/3P1n1R/1B3P2/PP3PK1/2Q4R w - - bm Qxf4; id
>"WAC.141";
>[D]5rk1/2p4p/2p4r/3P4/4p1b1/1Q2NqPp/PP3P1K/R4R2 b - - bm Qg2+; id "WAC.163";
>The above problem gave it the toughest time but it still solved it. Below is the
>analysis.
>
> 00:00:00.0	0.18	4	49361	cxd5
>00:00:00.0	0.05	7	55277	cxd5 Qxd5+ Be6 Qd1 Qxd1 Nxd1
>00:00:05.2	-0.10	11	3154806	cxd5 Qxd5+ Be6 Qb5 Qf7 a4 Rf6 f4 exf3ep Rf2 Ra8 Qe5
>Rg6 a5
>00:00:14.7	0.00	12	8952253	cxd5 Qxd5+ Be6 Qb5 Bg4 Qg5+ Rg6 Qe5 Rh6 Qg5+
>00:00:38.0	0.00	13	22772681	cxd5 Qxd5+ Be6 Qb5 Bg4 Qg5+ Rg6 Qe7 Rh6 Qg5+
>00:01:15.4	0.30	11	45197085	cxd5
>00:01:41.0	0.46	14	60543919	cxd5 Qxd5+ Be6 Qb5 Rg6 Rac1 h5 Rc5 c6 Qxc6 h4 Rg5
>Rxg5 Qxe6+ Rf7 g4 Kh7 a3 Ra5 b4 Qf4+ Kxh3 Rf6
>00:02:48.2	0.44	15	100887935	cxd5 Qxd5+ Be6 Qb5 Rg6 Rae1 h5 Qe2 Bxa2 Qxf3 Rxf3
>Kxh3 Rgf6 Kg2 Kg7 Re2 Bf7
>00:05:31.2	0.44	16	200947640	cxd5 Qxd5+ Be6 Qb5 Rg6 Rae1 h5 Qe2 Bxa2 Qxf3 Rxf3
>Kxh3 Rgf6 Kg2 Be6 Re2 h4 Rc1 hxg3 fxg3 Rf7 Rc6 Bd7 Rcc2 Bb5 Re1
>00:13:48.5	0.74	13	493055658	Rhf6
>00:20:28.2	1.16	16	727216985	Rhf6 dxc6+ Be6 Qb5 Rd8 Qg5+ Kf7 g4 Rd2 Qh5+ Kf8
>Qxh3 Rxb2 Qxf3 Rxf3 Kg1 Bxa2 Rad1 Be6 Rd4 Rf4 f3 Rxf3
>00:20:46.9	99.75	16	739473710	Qg2+ Nxg2 hxg2+ Kxg2 Bf3+ Qxf3 exf3+ Kg1 Rf5 Rae1
>Rfh5 Re8+ Kf7 Re7+ Kxe7
>
>[D]8/k1b5/P4p2/1Pp2p1p/K1P2P1P/8/3B4/8 w - - bm b6+ Be3; id "WAC.100";
>
>Watch my work with Ktulu playing under EL-SHADDAI v 007.  I changed the name to
>EL-SHADDAI as not to give Ktulu a bad name with the wild setups that i am doing.
> I still got more work to do but, this program is very very good. Check us out
>on ICC.



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