Author: Keith Hyams
Date: 04:30:51 12/05/05
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On December 05, 2005 at 07:19:25, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >It seems to me that Rybka's seemingly slow speed is caused by not counting >quiescent nodes as search nodes. > >You can observe that Rybka's nodes per second drops dramatically in positions >where there are lot of forced check sequences. > >I am actually pretty sure of this because of 2 reasons: > >1) it never displays the parts of the variation coming out of the quiescent >search >2) it can solve mates with an unrealistically small nodecount > >-- >GCP Thank you for that explanation. I have run Rybka on a 2.8 Celeron in both Shredder 8 and Shredder Classic. Both interfaces show Rybka clocking less than 50kn per second. However it is still doing well in a bullet match vs Fruit2.2.1........
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