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Re: [Bug-gnubg] Bug: pruning problem (solved or not?)


From: motiv4u
Subject: Re: [Bug-gnubg] Bug: pruning problem (solved or not?)
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:32:11 +0100

If I am not mistaken, this position

    Position ID: LQAAQAoAAAAAAA
    Match ID: cIlmAAAACAAA

has a Double/Pass *before* rolling that 51

N

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Neil Robins <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> There is nothing wrong with the 2-ply evaluation or rollout result. All three
> plays are equally good, of course. You should never get to throw again.
> Either the opponent throws an immediate winning number or the correct cube
> action is Double/Pass at this score whatever you play now.
>
>
> boomslang wrote:
>>
>> Hi team,
>>
>> I am not sure if this has been tackled yet but I get strange results in
>> the following position:
>>
>>      Position ID: LQAAQAoAAAAAAA
>>      Match ID: cIlmAAAACAAA
>>
>> On 0-ply, it gives the correct move (5/off 2/1) but on 1-ply it rates
>> '5/off 4/3' equally good as '5/off 2/1'... During a full rollout it rates
>> all three possible moves equally good. See tables below.
>>
>> Does this have something to do with pruning? Am I running an old version
>> perhaps?  I have "Version GNU Backgammon 0.90-mingw 20091102" and use a
>> large cahce and one eval thread, Windows XP HE 2002 SP3.
>>
>> Thx in advance
>>
>>
>> --boomslang
>>
>>
>>     1. Cubeful 0-ply    5/off 2/1                    Eq.:  +0.929
>>        0.732 0.000 0.000 - 0.268 0.000 0.000
>>         0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
>>     2. Cubeful 0-ply    5/off 4/3                    Eq.:  +0.734 (
>> -0.196)
>>        0.642 0.000 0.000 - 0.358 0.000 0.000
>>         0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
>>     3. Cubeful 0-ply    5/off                        Eq.:  +0.479 (
>> -0.450)
>>        0.597 0.000 0.000 - 0.403 0.000 0.000
>>         0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
>>
>>
>>     1. Cubeful 1-ply    5/off 2/1                    Eq.:  +0.778
>>        0.732 0.000 0.000 - 0.268 0.000 0.000
>>         1-ply cubeful prune
>>     2. Cubeful 1-ply    5/off 4/3                    Eq.:  +0.778 (
>> +0.000)
>>        0.642 0.000 0.000 - 0.358 0.000 0.000
>>         1-ply cubeful prune
>>     3. Cubeful 1-ply    5/off                        Eq.:  +0.712 (
>> -0.066)
>>        0.599 0.000 0.000 - 0.401 0.000 0.000
>>         1-ply cubeful prune
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     1. Cubeful 2-ply    5/off 2/1                    Eq.:  +0.778
>>        0.732 0.000 0.000 - 0.268 0.000 0.000
>>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
>>     2. Cubeful 2-ply    5/off 4/3                    Eq.:  +0.778 (
>> +0.000)
>>        0.642 0.000 0.000 - 0.358 0.000 0.000
>>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
>>     3. Cubeful 2-ply    5/off                        Eq.:  +0.778 (
>> +0.000)
>>        0.599 0.000 0.000 - 0.401 0.000 0.000
>>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     1. Rollout          5/off                        Eq.:  +0.785
>>        0.599 0.000 0.000 - 0.401 0.000 0.000 CL  +0.198 CF  +0.785
>>       [0.000 0.000 0.000 - 0.000 0.000 0.000 CL   0.000 CF   0.003]
>>         Full cubeful rollout with var.redn.
>>         1296 games, Mersenne Twister dice gen. with seed 845114611 and
>> quasi-random dice
>>         Play: 0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
>>         Cube: 0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
>>     2. Rollout          5/off 2/1                    Eq.:  +0.778 (
>> -0.008)
>>        0.732 0.000 0.000 - 0.268 0.000 0.000 CL  +0.463 CF  +0.778
>>       [0.000 0.000 0.000 - 0.000 0.000 0.000 CL   0.000 CF   0.000]
>>         Full cubeful rollout with var.redn.
>>         1296 games, Mersenne Twister dice gen. with seed 845114611 and
>> quasi-random dice
>>         Play: 0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
>>         Cube: 0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
>>     3. Rollout          5/off 4/3                    Eq.:  +0.778 (
>> -0.008)
>>        0.642 0.000 0.000 - 0.358 0.000 0.000 CL  +0.284 CF  +0.778
>>       [0.000 0.000 0.000 - 0.000 0.000 0.000 CL   0.000 CF   0.000]
>>         Full cubeful rollout with var.redn.
>>         1296 games, Mersenne Twister dice gen. with seed 845114611 and
>> quasi-random dice
>>         Play: 0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
>>         Cube: 0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     1. Rollout          5/off 2/1                    Eq.:  +0.778
>>        0.732 0.000 0.000 - 0.268 0.000 0.000 CL  +0.463 CF  +0.778
>>       [0.000 0.000 0.000 - 0.000 0.000 0.000 CL   0.000 CF   0.000]
>>         Full cubeful rollout with var.redn.
>>         1296 games, Mersenne Twister dice gen. with seed 845114611 and
>> quasi-random dice
>>         Play: supremo 2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
>>         keep the first 0 0-ply moves and up to 16 more moves within equity
>> 0.32
>>         Skip pruning for 1-ply moves.
>>         Cube: 2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
>>     2. Rollout          5/off 4/3                    Eq.:  +0.778 (
>> +0.000)
>>        0.642 0.000 0.000 - 0.358 0.000 0.000 CL  +0.284 CF  +0.778
>>       [0.000 0.000 0.000 - 0.000 0.000 0.000 CL   0.000 CF   0.000]
>>         Full cubeful rollout with var.redn.
>>         1296 games, Mersenne Twister dice gen. with seed 845114611 and
>> quasi-random dice
>>         Play: supremo 2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
>>         keep the first 0 0-ply moves and up to 16 more moves within equity
>> 0.32
>>         Skip pruning for 1-ply moves.
>>         Cube: 2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
>>     3. Rollout          5/off                        Eq.:  +0.778 (
>> +0.000)
>>        0.597 0.000 0.000 - 0.403 0.000 0.000 CL  +0.194 CF  +0.778
>>       [0.000 0.000 0.000 - 0.000 0.000 0.000 CL   0.001 CF   0.000]
>>         Full cubeful rollout with var.redn.
>>         1296 games, Mersenne Twister dice gen. with seed 845114611 and
>> quasi-random dice
>>         Play: supremo 2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
>>         keep the first 0 0-ply moves and up to 16 more moves within equity
>> 0.32
>>         Skip pruning for 1-ply moves.
>>         Cube: 2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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