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Subject: Re: Faster Crafty for NT

Author: Terry Presgrove

Date: 16:08:14 02/17/99

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On February 17, 1999 at 13:15:52, Eugene Nalimov wrote:

>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

 Yes it is faster and at faster time controls I get much more cpu
 efficientcy!
TP



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