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Subject: Re: Beta Testing Movei 309

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 16:01:26 05/05/05

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On May 05, 2005 at 18:48:54, John Merlino wrote:

>I apologize in advance if Uri did not want me to post any results or interesting
>information while I was Beta testing the latest Movei (v309).
>
>I also apologize to Uri for not starting my testing until today. However, I'm
>finally now testing the engine, starting with a 20-game G/10 match against the
>default Chessmaster 9000 personality, with pondering on, on an AMD 2500.
>
>Here's a great move from Movei:
>
>[D]8/4qpk1/2p2ppN/p7/2P2Q2/1Pb2N1P/b4PK1/8 w - - 0 39
>
>Given that pondering was on, it is quite impressive that Movei found 39.Nf5+! in
>just under nine seconds. Analysing the position with CM9_R1 takes 2:33 to find
>the move that leads to a perpetual check and a draw.
>
>How do other engines fare here?
>
>Very nice work so far.
>
>I'll post the final results and games of each match when they are finished.
>
>jm


Crafty finds it instantly, switches to another move, then gets it back as below:

               12    10.75  -2.30   1. Qc1 Bb4 2. Nf5+ gxf5 3. Qc2 Bxb3
                                    4. Qxb3 Qe2 5. Nd4 Qe4+ 6. Nf3 Bd2
                                    7. Qa4 Kg6
               12    21.53     +1   1. Nf5+!!
               12    21.82     +3   1. Nf5+!!
               12    22.62   0.01   1. Nf5+ gxf5 2. Qg3+ Kh6 3. Qh4+ Kg6
                                    4. Qh8 Qe4 5. Qg8+ Kh6 6. Qh8+ Kg6
               12->  23.36   0.01   1. Nf5+ gxf5 2. Qg3+ Kh6 3. Qh4+ Kg6
                                    4. Qh8 Qe4 5. Qg8+ Kh6 6. Qh8+ Kg6
                                    (s=3)
               13    24.51   0.01   1. Nf5+ gxf5 2. Qg3+ Kh6 3. Qh4+ Kg6
                                    4. Qh8 Qe4 5. Qg8+ Kh6 6. Qh8+ Kg6
                                    (s=2)
               13->  26.03   0.01   1. Nf5+ gxf5 2. Qg3+ Kh6 3. Qh4+ Kg6
                                    4. Qh8 Qe4 5. Qg8+ Kh6 6. Qh8+ Kg6
               14    28.45   0.01   1. Nf5+ gxf5 2. Qg3+ Kh6 3. Qh4+ Kg6
                                    4. Qh8 Qe4 5. Qg8+ Kh6 6. Qh8+ Kg6
               14->  31.32   0.01   1. Nf5+ gxf5 2. Qg3+ Kh6 3. Qh4+ Kg6
                                    4. Qh8 Qe4 5. Qg8+ Kh6 6. Qh8+ Kg6
               15    36.19   0.01   1. Nf5+ gxf5 2. Qg3+ Kh6 3. Qh4+ Kg6
                                    4. Qh8 Qe4 5. Qg8+ Kh6 6. Qh8+ Kg6
               15->  45.18   0.01   1. Nf5+ gxf5 2. Qg3+ Kh6 3. Qh4+ Kg6
                                    4. Qh8 Qe4 5. Qg8+ Kh6 6. Qh8+ Kg6
                                    (s=3)
               16     1:00   0.01   1. Nf5+ gxf5 2. Qg3+ Kh6 3. Qh4+ Kg6
                                    4. Qh8 Qe4 5. Qg8+ Kh6 6. Qh8+ Kg6
                                    (s=2)
               16->   1:14   0.01   1. Nf5+ gxf5 2. Qg3+ Kh6 3. Qh4+ Kg6
                                    4. Qh8 Qe4 5. Qg8+ Kh6 6. Qh8+ Kg6



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