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Subject: Re: How long until your program sees a5?

Author: James Robertson

Date: 17:57:34 08/16/99

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On August 16, 1999 at 20:33:33, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>On August 16, 1999 at 19:24:28, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>Takes 44 seconds on my dual PII-400 to find 1.a5 (Crafty 16.15), while
>LGoliath 2000 finds 1.a5 in 7 seconds!

How long did you let it run? My program finds 1. a5 at ply 3!! It later switches
to Bd5 at ply 11, and then back again later.

James

>
>Djordje
>
>
>>It takes about 2 minutes for Crafty on a PII 300 MHz.  This position was run a
>>bit longer to make sure that a5 is the best for some plies after.
>>
>>R7/2r3kp/8/2p5/Pp6/4PB1P/n5P1/4K3 w - - acd 15; acn 144095614; ce 26; pv a5 c4
>>a6 c3 Bd1 Nc1 a7 Kh6 g4 Nd3+ Ke2 Nc1+ Kf3 Rf7+ Ke4 Re7+ Kf5 Rf7+ Ke6 Kg6;



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