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- Thu Apr 01, 2021 11:23 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Initial position -x pieces for black
- Replies: 7
- Views: 705
Re: Initial position -x pieces for black
3qk3/8/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQ - 0 1 Less than 5:00 for Houdini 6 (N6) and M11 FEN: 3qk3/8/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQ - 0 1 Houdini 6 (N6): 46 01:41 1,969,683,948 19,409,000 +M12 1.d4 Qa5+ 2.Nc3 Qh5 3.e4 Qxd1+ 4.Nxd1 Kf7 5.Bc4+ Ke7 6.a4 Kd7 7.a5 Ke7 8.a6 Ke8 9.a7 Kd8 10.a8Q+ Kd7 11.Ra7+ ...
- Tue Oct 20, 2020 3:08 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: CTF Survey - Finished. Results in final post.
- Replies: 74
- Views: 16784
Re: CTF Survey
Every time I have ventured into CTF it quickly turns into a "should I comment, or bite my lip" decision. There are many places on the web to vent your frustrations, whether it be politics, religion or any of the other categories of topics that Mother's have warned us about not getting into conversat...
- Tue Oct 20, 2020 1:57 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Lc0 with latest test30 nets is vastly superior positionally
- Replies: 62
- Views: 19584
Re: Lc0 with latest test30 nets is vastly superior positionally
Personally, I use Arena. Lc0 doesn't have any issues when I feed it a position.
- Mon Oct 19, 2020 8:04 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Looking for solutions with predicted variations for these...
- Replies: 36
- Views: 11451
Re: Looking for solutions with predicted variations for these...
ChestUCI.epd mates that I do not have a worked out solution for: 4K2k/rr2p1R1/1p4BB/1p3pp1/4p1P1/pb1p4/2n5/1n5R w - - bm #46; 00:36+ @ C2/R0/K3/P4/X7; seen this one published as #46, but Crystal found a M41. 4K2k/rr2p1R1/1p4BB/1p3pp1/4p1P1/pb1p4/2n5/1n5R w - - 0 1 FEN: 4K2k/rr2p1R1/1p4BB/1p3pp1/4p1...
- Mon Oct 19, 2020 6:21 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Looking for solutions with predicted variations for these...
- Replies: 36
- Views: 11451
Re: Looking for solutions with predicted variations for these...
ChestUCI.epd mates that I do not have a worked out solution for: 8/p3p2p/p4p2/p3b3/Pp6/kP6/Pp5N/1K6 w - - bm #39; 00:23+ @ C2/R0/K1/P4/X16; I didn't see a solution published for this one...so here is one offering. 8/p3p2p/p4p2/p3b3/Pp6/kP6/Pp5N/1K6 w - - 0 1 FEN: 8/p3p2p/p4p2/p3b3/Pp6/kP6/Pp5N/1K6 ...
- Mon Oct 12, 2020 4:14 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Faster Forced Mate
- Replies: 122
- Views: 24300
Re: Forced Mate #34
Published as Mate in #34. Source ChestUCI.epd position: 6246 [d]R1n4k/n1p5/pb1p1N1P/3P3p/7p/p1p1P3/P1P1PP1P/7K w - - 0 1 White to Play, Mate in #34 According to engines, there are many other possible winning lines by activating white K via g2 and then attacking blacks position. But haven't verified...
- Sun Oct 11, 2020 5:27 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: lc0 - which package
- Replies: 4
- Views: 942
Re: lc0 - which package
You were correct. I "thought" I had the latest version, but I did not. I updated the drivers and now it is working. Doesn't seem to be any faster, but the utilization on the GPU is a lot lower.George Sobala wrote: ↑Sun Oct 11, 2020 3:13 amYou just need to update your nvidia driver so that it supports 11.1
- Sat Oct 10, 2020 4:28 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: lc0 - which package
- Replies: 4
- Views: 942
lc0 - which package
I had lc0 working fine on my PC, but after DL'ing 26.3-rc2 it is tossing errors. I have a GTX1080 (no fp-16 support). I dl'ed the lc0-v0.26.3-rc2-windows-gpu-nvidia-cuda.zip file It installed the cuda 11 dll's along with the other lc0 files. when i run lc0 from a command prompt, I get the following:...
- Mon Oct 05, 2020 1:02 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Bit Board Orientation
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2411
Bit Board Orientation
Which board orientation do you use for your engines? That is, is the 0th bit the A8 square, H8 is 7th, and so on, or do you as I usually do, make the 0th bit A1, and H1 is the 7th bit. I've done both and it didn't seem to make a difference as long as the "shift" and move mask values are correct for ...
- Sun Oct 04, 2020 6:58 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Will black mate here ?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2006
Re: Will black mate here ?
Analysis by CF 041020 x64 SSE41 N: 1. -+ (-#22): 1...Nd3 2.b4 c6 3.Kh7 Kf7 4.Kh8 Nb2 5.Kh7 Nc4 6.Kh8 Na3 7.Kh7 Nb5 8.c4 Nxd4 9.a4 Nb3 10.Kh8 c5 11.bxc5 Nxc5 12.a5 Nb7 13.a6 Nc5 14.Kh7 Nxa6 15.Kh8 Nc5 16.Kh7 a5 17.Kh8 a4 18.Kh7 Nd7 19.Kh8 a3 20.c5 a2 21.Kh7 a1Q 22.c6 Nf8# Oh that's annoying, I only ...