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Subject: Re: Faster Crafty for NT

Author: Eugene Nalimov

Date: 10:15:52 02/17/99

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On February 17, 1999 at 01:27:27, Dann Corbit wrote:

>For those crafty fans that want the fastest possible version for Windows
>95/98/NT, you can get 16.5 at my ftp site.  I also have the Nalimov 3 & 4 piece
>compressed tablebase files in a zip archive.  The new binary is somewhat faster
>than one compiled by Cygnus GCC.  It will also allow you to build opening books
>from multi-gigabyte PGN files (you perverts).
>
>The 16.5 exe for NT/98/95:
>ftp://38.168.214.175/pub/CRAFTY2.EXE
>Gzipped binary for NT/98/95:
>ftp://38.168.214.175/pub/binaries/crafty2.exe.gz
>
>The compressed 3 & 4 piece tablebase files:
>ftp://38.168.214.175/pub/nalimovc.ZIP
>
>These only take up about 30 megs now, so they are *well* worth the bother.

If you compiled it by MS VC, it must be not somewhat faster,
it must be significally faster (by 20% at least). Due to better
compiler as well as inlined assembly routines.

Eugene



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