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Subject: Re: KN/s question...

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 06:25:28 10/26/05

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On October 26, 2005 at 09:17:12, Rick Hagen wrote:

>On October 26, 2005 at 08:57:47, Rick Hagen wrote:
>
>>On October 26, 2005 at 08:17:56, Torstein Hall wrote:
>>
>>>On October 26, 2005 at 07:01:10, Rick Hagen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>                KN/s
>>>>Junior 9        1460    1415
>>>>Hiarcs 9         218     430
>>>>Shredder 9       365     620
>>>>CT 15            435     580
>>>>Toga II 1.0      760    1355
>>>>Fritz 7         1000     645
>>>>Fritz 9          930     540
>>>>Crafty 19.15     865     855
>>>>Pro Deo 1.1      735    1100
>>>
>>>I have always had the belief that the Kn/s would increase with "simpler"
>>>positions with fewer elements to account for in the eval. But I am obviously
>>>wrong. Except for that, I see no "odd" ones in your list.
>>>
>>>Torstein
>>
>>Thx Torstein,
>>
>>I had the same idea about an increase, but I'm a bit surprised about the
>>slowdown in the Fritz versions though.
>>
>
>It doesn't seem to hurt F9 too much though...
>
>[Event "8pawn_15+10"]
>[Site "Netherlands"]
>[Date "2005.10.26"]
>[Round "1.1"]
>[White "Fritz 9"]
>[Black "Spike 1.0 Mainz"]
>[Result "1-0"]
>[Annotator "0.13;0.03"]
>[SetUp "1"]
>[FEN "4k3/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/4K3 w - - 0 1"]
>[PlyCount "33"]
>[EventDate "2005.10.26"]
>[EventType "tourn"]
>[Source "Hagen"]
>
>{GenuineIntel 2940 MHz  W=16.3 ply; 618kN/s  B=15.2 ply; 993kN/s} 1. e4 {
>0.13/13 84} e5 {0.03/12 35} 2. Ke2 {(c3) 0.09/13 49} Ke7 {0.02/12 35} 3. Ke3 {
>0.09/12 36} Ke6 {0.01/11 23} 4. c4 {(f4) 0.11/12 59} f5 {0.00/11 23} 5. d4 {
>(exf5+) 0.20/12 41} f4+ {(exd4+) -0.05/12 32} 6. Kd3 {0.27/13 49} exd4 {
>-0.06/13 24} 7. Kxd4 {0.30/13 32} b6 {(d6) -0.06/13 25} 8. e5 {(g3) 0.30/13 30}
>Kf5 {-0.06/13 27} 9. Kd5 {0.62/13 26} g5 {(h5) 0.20/13 39} 10. b4 {2.33/14 34}
>h5 {(h6) 0.36/13 35} 11. h3 {4.67/15 31} g4 {(f3) 0.42/14 33} 12. h4 {
>(c5) 6.23/17 32} f3 {1.26/15 36} 13. g3 {5.44/20 41} c6+ {1.96/18 24} 14. Kd6 {
>(Kd4) 5.78/20 25} c5 {2.86/20 34} 15. bxc5 {9.65/20 31} bxc5 {(Ke4) 8.36/22 60}
>16. Kd5 {11.99/22 29} a6 {10.22/21 32} 17. a3 {19.33/22 30} 1-0
>
>BTW F9's KN/s was back to 'normal'aound move 15.
>
>Rick

I will be surprised if it hurts Fritz9

common sense tell me that knowledge in evaluation in pawn endgames may be
productive.

Uri



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