Prodeo loses on time
Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 10:28 am
I have been testing Prodeo 1.82, Rebel Century 2000 and Gideon Profesional 1993 engines, playing blitz games against other engines and they lost on time frequently.
The games were played at 5 minutes per game and one minute per game in Fritz and Arena 3 so it seems the problem is not the gui.
I want to thank Ed for his generosity.
For example in this game Prodeo 1.82 was winning but lost on time
[Event "D34, Blitz 1m"]
[Site "CASA"]
[Date "2012.12.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "TheKing 3.50"]
[Black "ProDeo 1.82"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Annotator "0.38;0.18"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[TimeControl "60"]
{Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.40GHz 3415 MHz W=6.8 plies; 166kN/s;
Hiarcs14cBook.ctg B=9.6 plies; 765kN/s; Hiarcs14cBook.ctg} 1. Nf3 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:
00]} Nf6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 4. g3 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} b6 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. Bg2 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Bb7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:
00:00]} 6. O-O {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Be7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 7.
d4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} cxd4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 8. Qxd4 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 9. Bg5 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 10. Bxf6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:
00:00]} Bxf6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 11. Qf4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]}
O-O {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 12. Rfd1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Be7 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 13. Ne4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Bxe4 {[%eval
0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 14. Qxe4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Ra7 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} 15. Nd4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qc8 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:
00:00]} 16. b3 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Bf6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]}
17. a4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rd8 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 18. Qg4 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rc7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 19. e3 {[%eval 0,
0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nd7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 20. Rd2 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt
0:00:00]} Nc5 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 21. Qd1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]}
h6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 22. Rb1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qd7 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 23. Rc1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rdc8 {[%eval
0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 24. Ra2 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nb7 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} 25. Rb1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qe7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:
00:00]} 26. Qd2 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qd7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]}
27. Rd1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nc5 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 28. Qc2 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qd8 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 29. Qb1 {[%eval 0,
0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qd7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 30. Rad2 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd8 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00] Ambos última jugada del libro}
31. Ne2 {[%eval 38,8] [%emt 0:00:02]} Be7 {[%eval 18,9] [%emt 0:00:02] (Rcc8)}
32. Qa2 {[%eval 54,8] [%emt 0:00:02] (f4)} Rdc8 {[%eval 17,9] [%emt 0:00:02]
(Bf6)} 33. Qc2 {[%eval 64,6] [%emt 0:00:01]} b5 {[%eval -17,9] [%emt 0:00:01]
(f5)} 34. axb5 {[%eval 28,7] [%emt 0:00:01]} axb5 {[%eval -16,8] [%emt 0:00:01]
} 35. Ra1 {[%eval 10,7] [%emt 0:00:01] (Nd4)} bxc4 {[%eval -58,9] [%emt 0:00:
02]} 36. bxc4 {[%eval -8,7] [%emt 0:00:01]} Qd8 {[%eval -69,9] [%emt 0:00:01]
(f5)} 37. Qa2 {[%eval -36,7] [%emt 0:00:02] (Rc1)} Nd7 {[%eval -85,10] [%emt 0:
00:02]} 38. Qb3 {[%eval -49,7] [%emt 0:00:02] (Qb1)} Ne5 {[%eval -94,9] [%emt
0:00:01]} 39. c5 {[%eval -73,6] [%emt 0:00:01] (Rda2)} Rxc5 {[%eval -103,10]
[%emt 0:00:02] (Rb8)} 40. f4 {[%eval -81,7] [%emt 0:00:01] (Rda2)} Nc4 {[%eval
-123,11] [%emt 0:00:01]} 41. Rda2 {[%eval -101,8] [%emt 0:00:01]} Bf6 {[%eval
-120,10] [%emt 0:00:02] (d5)} 42. Rb1 {[%eval -124,7] [%emt 0:00:01]} d5 {
[%eval -120,9] [%emt 0:00:01]} 43. Qd3 {[%eval -133,6] [%emt 0:00:01] (Nd4)}
Nd6 {[%eval -123,8] [%emt 0:00:01]} 44. Ra6 {[%eval -144,7] [%emt 0:00:02]
(Kh1)} Rc2 {[%eval -132,9] [%emt 0:00:01]} 45. Ra7 {[%eval -147,7] [%emt 0:00:
01]} Bb2 {[%eval -126,8] [%emt 0:00:01] (R8c6)} 46. Ra8 {[%eval -155,7] [%emt
0:00:01]} Qc7 {[%eval -133,10] [%emt 0:00:02]} 47. Rxc8+ {[%eval -162,7] [%emt
0:00:01]} Qxc8 {[%eval -133,10] [%emt 0:00:01]} 48. Bf3 {[%eval -163,7] [%emt
0:00:01]} Qc5 {[%eval -159,10] [%emt 0:00:02]} 49. Qb3 {[%eval -149,6] [%emt 0:
00:01]} Bc1 {[%eval -167,10] [%emt 0:00:02] (Bf6)} 50. Nxc1 {[%eval -129,7]
[%emt 0:00:01] (Kf2)} Rxc1+ {[%eval -169,10] [%emt 0:00:01]} 51. Rxc1 {[%eval
-133,7] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qxc1+ {[%eval -169,10] [%emt 0:00:01]} 52. Kg2 {[%eval
-145,7] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nf5 {[%eval -172,11] [%emt 0:00:01] (Qd2+)} 53. Kf2 {
[%eval -147,7] [%emt 0:00:00]} d4 {[%eval -172,10] [%emt 0:00:01]} 54. e4 {
[%eval -141,8] [%emt 0:00:01] (Qb8+)} Ne3 {[%eval -186,10] [%emt 0:00:01]} 55.
Qd3 {[%eval -147,8] [%emt 0:00:01]} Qb2+ {[%eval -175,10] [%emt 0:00:02]} 56.
Be2 {[%eval -147,7] [%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%eval -177,9] [%emt 0:00:01] (e5)} 57.
Qb5 {[%eval -140,8] [%emt 0:00:01] (h3)} Qc3 {[%eval -196,10] [%emt 0:00:02]
(Ng4+)} 58. Qb8+ {[%eval -138,7] [%emt 0:00:01] (e5)} Kg7 {[%eval -203,10]
[%emt 0:00:02]} 59. Qe5+ {[%eval -138,6] [%emt 0:00:00]} Kh7 {[%eval -211,10]
[%emt 0:00:01]} 60. Qf6 {[%eval -136,7] [%emt 0:00:00]} Kg8 {[%eval -232,11]
[%emt 0:00:02]} 61. Qd8+ {[%eval -177,7] [%emt 0:00:01]} Kg7 {[%eval -208,10]
[%emt 0:00:01]} 62. Qd6 {[%eval -190,7] [%emt 0:00:01] (Qb8)} Qd2 {[%eval -237,
10] [%emt 0:00:01] (Nc2)} 63. Qe5+ {[%eval -268,7] [%emt 0:00:00] (Qa6)} Kh7 {
[%eval -281,11] [%emt 0:00:02]} 64. Qb5 {[%eval -312,8] [%emt 0:00:00] (Qc7)}
Nc2 {[%eval -349,10] [%emt 0:00:02] (Nd1+)} 65. f5 {[%eval -224,7] [%emt 0:00:
01] (Kg1)} Qe1+ {[%eval -295,9] [%emt 0:00:01]} 66. Kf3 {[%eval -241,7] [%emt
0:00:01] (Kg2)} g5 {[%eval -332,9] [%emt 0:00:02]} 67. fxe6 {[%eval -316,6]
[%emt 0:00:01]} Qh1+ {[%eval -241,10] [%emt 0:00:03]} 68. Kf2 {[%eval -223,2]
[%emt 0:00:00]} Qxh2+ {[%eval -251,10] [%emt 0:00:03]} 69. Kf1 {[%eval -253,6]
[%emt 0:00:01]} Ne3+ {[%eval -252,9] [%emt 0:00:01]} 70. Ke1 {[%eval -419,2]
[%emt 0:00:00] Time} 1-0
The games were played at 5 minutes per game and one minute per game in Fritz and Arena 3 so it seems the problem is not the gui.
I want to thank Ed for his generosity.
For example in this game Prodeo 1.82 was winning but lost on time
[Event "D34, Blitz 1m"]
[Site "CASA"]
[Date "2012.12.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "TheKing 3.50"]
[Black "ProDeo 1.82"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Annotator "0.38;0.18"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[TimeControl "60"]
{Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.40GHz 3415 MHz W=6.8 plies; 166kN/s;
Hiarcs14cBook.ctg B=9.6 plies; 765kN/s; Hiarcs14cBook.ctg} 1. Nf3 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:
00]} Nf6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 4. g3 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} b6 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. Bg2 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Bb7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:
00:00]} 6. O-O {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Be7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 7.
d4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} cxd4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 8. Qxd4 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 9. Bg5 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 10. Bxf6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:
00:00]} Bxf6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 11. Qf4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]}
O-O {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 12. Rfd1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Be7 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 13. Ne4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Bxe4 {[%eval
0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 14. Qxe4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Ra7 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} 15. Nd4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qc8 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:
00:00]} 16. b3 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Bf6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]}
17. a4 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rd8 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 18. Qg4 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rc7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 19. e3 {[%eval 0,
0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nd7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 20. Rd2 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt
0:00:00]} Nc5 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 21. Qd1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]}
h6 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 22. Rb1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qd7 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 23. Rc1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rdc8 {[%eval
0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 24. Ra2 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nb7 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} 25. Rb1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qe7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:
00:00]} 26. Qd2 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qd7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]}
27. Rd1 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nc5 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 28. Qc2 {
[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qd8 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 29. Qb1 {[%eval 0,
0] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qd7 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00]} 30. Rad2 {[%eval 0,0]
[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd8 {[%eval 0,0] [%emt 0:00:00] Ambos última jugada del libro}
31. Ne2 {[%eval 38,8] [%emt 0:00:02]} Be7 {[%eval 18,9] [%emt 0:00:02] (Rcc8)}
32. Qa2 {[%eval 54,8] [%emt 0:00:02] (f4)} Rdc8 {[%eval 17,9] [%emt 0:00:02]
(Bf6)} 33. Qc2 {[%eval 64,6] [%emt 0:00:01]} b5 {[%eval -17,9] [%emt 0:00:01]
(f5)} 34. axb5 {[%eval 28,7] [%emt 0:00:01]} axb5 {[%eval -16,8] [%emt 0:00:01]
} 35. Ra1 {[%eval 10,7] [%emt 0:00:01] (Nd4)} bxc4 {[%eval -58,9] [%emt 0:00:
02]} 36. bxc4 {[%eval -8,7] [%emt 0:00:01]} Qd8 {[%eval -69,9] [%emt 0:00:01]
(f5)} 37. Qa2 {[%eval -36,7] [%emt 0:00:02] (Rc1)} Nd7 {[%eval -85,10] [%emt 0:
00:02]} 38. Qb3 {[%eval -49,7] [%emt 0:00:02] (Qb1)} Ne5 {[%eval -94,9] [%emt
0:00:01]} 39. c5 {[%eval -73,6] [%emt 0:00:01] (Rda2)} Rxc5 {[%eval -103,10]
[%emt 0:00:02] (Rb8)} 40. f4 {[%eval -81,7] [%emt 0:00:01] (Rda2)} Nc4 {[%eval
-123,11] [%emt 0:00:01]} 41. Rda2 {[%eval -101,8] [%emt 0:00:01]} Bf6 {[%eval
-120,10] [%emt 0:00:02] (d5)} 42. Rb1 {[%eval -124,7] [%emt 0:00:01]} d5 {
[%eval -120,9] [%emt 0:00:01]} 43. Qd3 {[%eval -133,6] [%emt 0:00:01] (Nd4)}
Nd6 {[%eval -123,8] [%emt 0:00:01]} 44. Ra6 {[%eval -144,7] [%emt 0:00:02]
(Kh1)} Rc2 {[%eval -132,9] [%emt 0:00:01]} 45. Ra7 {[%eval -147,7] [%emt 0:00:
01]} Bb2 {[%eval -126,8] [%emt 0:00:01] (R8c6)} 46. Ra8 {[%eval -155,7] [%emt
0:00:01]} Qc7 {[%eval -133,10] [%emt 0:00:02]} 47. Rxc8+ {[%eval -162,7] [%emt
0:00:01]} Qxc8 {[%eval -133,10] [%emt 0:00:01]} 48. Bf3 {[%eval -163,7] [%emt
0:00:01]} Qc5 {[%eval -159,10] [%emt 0:00:02]} 49. Qb3 {[%eval -149,6] [%emt 0:
00:01]} Bc1 {[%eval -167,10] [%emt 0:00:02] (Bf6)} 50. Nxc1 {[%eval -129,7]
[%emt 0:00:01] (Kf2)} Rxc1+ {[%eval -169,10] [%emt 0:00:01]} 51. Rxc1 {[%eval
-133,7] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qxc1+ {[%eval -169,10] [%emt 0:00:01]} 52. Kg2 {[%eval
-145,7] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nf5 {[%eval -172,11] [%emt 0:00:01] (Qd2+)} 53. Kf2 {
[%eval -147,7] [%emt 0:00:00]} d4 {[%eval -172,10] [%emt 0:00:01]} 54. e4 {
[%eval -141,8] [%emt 0:00:01] (Qb8+)} Ne3 {[%eval -186,10] [%emt 0:00:01]} 55.
Qd3 {[%eval -147,8] [%emt 0:00:01]} Qb2+ {[%eval -175,10] [%emt 0:00:02]} 56.
Be2 {[%eval -147,7] [%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%eval -177,9] [%emt 0:00:01] (e5)} 57.
Qb5 {[%eval -140,8] [%emt 0:00:01] (h3)} Qc3 {[%eval -196,10] [%emt 0:00:02]
(Ng4+)} 58. Qb8+ {[%eval -138,7] [%emt 0:00:01] (e5)} Kg7 {[%eval -203,10]
[%emt 0:00:02]} 59. Qe5+ {[%eval -138,6] [%emt 0:00:00]} Kh7 {[%eval -211,10]
[%emt 0:00:01]} 60. Qf6 {[%eval -136,7] [%emt 0:00:00]} Kg8 {[%eval -232,11]
[%emt 0:00:02]} 61. Qd8+ {[%eval -177,7] [%emt 0:00:01]} Kg7 {[%eval -208,10]
[%emt 0:00:01]} 62. Qd6 {[%eval -190,7] [%emt 0:00:01] (Qb8)} Qd2 {[%eval -237,
10] [%emt 0:00:01] (Nc2)} 63. Qe5+ {[%eval -268,7] [%emt 0:00:00] (Qa6)} Kh7 {
[%eval -281,11] [%emt 0:00:02]} 64. Qb5 {[%eval -312,8] [%emt 0:00:00] (Qc7)}
Nc2 {[%eval -349,10] [%emt 0:00:02] (Nd1+)} 65. f5 {[%eval -224,7] [%emt 0:00:
01] (Kg1)} Qe1+ {[%eval -295,9] [%emt 0:00:01]} 66. Kf3 {[%eval -241,7] [%emt
0:00:01] (Kg2)} g5 {[%eval -332,9] [%emt 0:00:02]} 67. fxe6 {[%eval -316,6]
[%emt 0:00:01]} Qh1+ {[%eval -241,10] [%emt 0:00:03]} 68. Kf2 {[%eval -223,2]
[%emt 0:00:00]} Qxh2+ {[%eval -251,10] [%emt 0:00:03]} 69. Kf1 {[%eval -253,6]
[%emt 0:00:01]} Ne3+ {[%eval -252,9] [%emt 0:00:01]} 70. Ke1 {[%eval -419,2]
[%emt 0:00:00] Time} 1-0