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Subject: Re: NEVER saw Hiarcs7.32 lose on time like in your game??

Author: Bertil Eklund

Date: 01:13:38 10/13/99

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On October 13, 1999 at 03:34:11, Shep wrote:

>On October 12, 1999 at 13:59:47, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>
>>>this case 7.5 minutes. In this case I saw instead that Hiarcs, with 1 or 2
>>>minutes left after move 52, used all its time, with the word TIME appearing on
>>>its clock. I had never seen this before either. In this 8th game it was lost
>>>anyway, but Hiarcs lost on time.
>>>
>>>Enrique
>>>
>>>>Regards,
>>>>Terry
>>
>>
>>Very human-like, this time management! :)
>
>I have seen this often, especially in Hiarcs 6. At move 32, its eval drops from
>+0.1 to -1.5 and it suddenly uses like 30 minutes for that move, so that only 5
>minutes remain for the last 8 moves. In other words, Hiarcs is the only program
>that really gets into time trouble like a human.
>
>---
>Shep

Hallo!

It happens sometimes with McPro when it is in serious trouble.

Bertil SSDF



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