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Subject: Re: Four Dedicated test moves

Author: Rob Basham

Date: 08:05:12 07/12/05

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On July 12, 2005 at 09:46:10, Steve B wrote:

>On July 12, 2005 at 09:42:08, Rob Basham wrote:
>
>>[D]rn1qkbnr/pp2ppp1/2p3bp/8/7P/5NN1/PPPP1PP1/R1BQKB1R w KQkq - 0 1
>>
>>White (Alekhine 1938)plays:
>>
>>1. Ne5     If... Bh7
>>2. Qh5        ...g7-g6
>>3. Bc4         ...e7-e6
>>4. Qe2!
>>
>>Cougar plays all four white moves correctly at only level 4 ply!
>
>
>hi Rob
>dont have my computers with me now..(at work)
>
>but what a depressing thought
>
>the great Alekhine matched move for move by a low priced dedicated unit
>
>
>my only solace is that at least it is a dedicated computer and not some PC
>Mutant Chess program
>
>
>
>Subdued Regards
>Steve

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Hi Steve,

Guess what!? Even the Radio Shack "Master 2200X" finds all four test moves one
after another at only 15 seconds per move....:-)

Moves 1-3 very quickly, but

Move 4....Qe2 seems to take the most time to find.

Dedicated Regards,

Rob



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