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Subject: Re: Question about Crafty output (Bob??)

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 18:20:27 04/19/05

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On April 19, 2005 at 01:43:24, Les Fernandez wrote:

>On April 19, 2005 at 00:41:36, Les Fernandez wrote:
>
>>On April 18, 2005 at 22:39:01, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On April 18, 2005 at 16:43:58, Les Fernandez wrote:
>>>
>>>>Can someone explain to me the differences in the following outputs by Crafty.
>>>>These are some of the scenarios I came across.
>>>>
>>>>ce 1; pv;
>>>>ce 0; pv;
>>>>pv;
>>>>ce 0;
>>>>ce 1;
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>
>>>>Les
>>>
>>>I don't know what that is.  the ce 1 usually means that one side is material
>>>ahead, but the position is dead drawn.  ce 0 usually means equal material
>>>draw...
>>
>>Hi Bob,
>>
>>Maybe I will post one position for each of the above outputs to see if you can
>>qualify it Tuesday evening.  Thanks for your input.
>>
>>Les
>
>Decided to get them posted tonight <S>
>
>Here they are (actual output)
>
>k1K5/8/8/1R6/8/8/8/8 b - - acd 1; acn 1; acs 1; ce 0; pv Ka7;
>k1K5/6R1/8/8/8/8/8/8 b - - acd 1; acn 1; acs 1; ce 1; pv;
>k1K5/8/8/8/8/8/8/R7 b - - acd 1; acn 1; acs 1; ce -32767; pv;

These all seem to be positions that are directly found in a tablebase.  'acd' is
the depth searched, 'acn' is the number of nodes searched, and 'ce' is the
score.  Since the root position of each is in a tablebase, it only looks up one
node.



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