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Subject: Re: Crafty 19.20 source

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 08:15:51 08/26/05

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On August 26, 2005 at 05:15:08, Uri Blass wrote:

>On August 25, 2005 at 23:42:33, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On August 25, 2005 at 15:43:30, Vincent Lejeune wrote:
>>
>>>On August 25, 2005 at 11:33:19, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On August 25, 2005 at 06:14:11, Bernhard Bauer wrote:
>>>...
>>>>>I am not sure either.
>>>>>If I would make only one blunder in 20% of my games, I would not think it's
>>>>>often. However, if I would blunder 20% of the moves in one game, that would be
>>>>>quite often.
>>>>>Look at the following 3 positions:
>>>>>8/k7/3p4/p2P1p2/P2P1P2/8/8/K7 w       Fruit2.1 needs 2:20 min to find Kb1
>>>>>7k/2p5/2p5/2P4p/3P1p1p/5P1P/8/K7 w    Fruit2.1 gives Kb2 whithin 5 min
>>>>>2k5/2p2p2/2p1p3/2P1PpP1/1p1P1p2/1P3P2/1K3P2/8 w
>>>>>Fruit2.1 needs 55 sec to find Kb1. My crafty version only 15 sec.
>>>>>
>>>>>Let me recall something Bruce Moreland wrote: "Search should find it"
>>>>>Agressive pruning makes your engine faster and usually stronger, but not more
>>>>>reliable.
>>>>>Kind regards
>>>>>Bernhard
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>If you are interested in test sets, I can run most anything.  I am currently
>>>>running the Nolot positions for 60 minutes each.  On the opteron box, a 1-cpu
>>>>run gets five correct.  Will see if the 2-4-8 cpu runs find more...
>>>
>>>Cool , we will be able to compare with results of DB2 (about right and wrong
>>>solutions)
>>>http://chessprogramming.org/cccsearch/ccc.php?art_id=150640
>>
>>
>>I'll put all the logs on my ftp box when they are done.  Right now, for the
>>first 8 cpu test run, here's what's happened to this point:
>>
>>position 1  Nxh6 is found in 1:06...
>
>Did it get positive score?
>
>Note that many programs find Nxh6 only to change their mind later.
>
>Uri


I have not looked at any of them carefully yet.  But note that it found it at
1:06 and stuck with it for 60 minutes total...



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