This observation can be a clue, indeed.

Can you do:
show evaluation
show analyzis

That will hopefully give us the difference in the settings, that lead to
the different results.

-Øystein

On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 1:36 PM, Terje Pedersen <[email protected]> wrote:

> I tried adding:
>
> set evaluation chequerplay evaluation prune off
>
> to the command file but the output is the same.
>
> I have noticed that if I use 'hint' instead of 'analyze move' I get a
> completely different result.
>
> set player 0 human
> new match 0
> set output rawboard off
> set xgid XGID=----BBCA-----A----B-B--eB-:0:0:1:51:0:3:0:5:10
> move 24/19 18/17
> previous
> hint
>
> Perhaps it could be a clue. Not sure.
>
> Best regards,
> TP
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 1:05 PM, Øystein Schønning-Johansen
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Yes! Things looks correct.
> >
> > I browse the code history from your release to the one I'm using. The
> only
> > change I can see that may matter, is the use of pruning neural networks
> in
> > move selections.
> > Can you try also with pruning turned turned off. Does that change
> anything?
> >
> > -Øystein
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 12:38 PM, Terje Pedersen <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> Initially it triggered on an ubuntu server: 4.4.0-67-generic
> >> #88-Ubuntu that runs the same 1.05.000 version of gnu bg then I tried
> >> it on my Windows 10 machine and got the same result.
> >>
> >> (No game) show matchequitytable
> >> Match equity table: Kazaross XG2 25 point MET
> >> (/usr/local/share/gnubg/met/Kazaross-XG2.xml)
> >>
> >> looks good.
> >>
> >> I'll give 1.06 version a try and see if it will handle this position
> >> differently.
> >>
> >> Thanks for your reply!
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> TP
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 11:44 AM, Øystein Schønning-Johansen
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > Really strange. However it is a heisenbug (of course). I cannot
> recreate
> >> > the
> >> > bug on my system. (GNU Backgammon 1.06.000  Dec 13 2017, Arch Linux)
> >> >
> >> > Here is how the same thing looks at my system:
> >> >
> >> >  GNU Backgammon  Position ID: PgAAALYLBDMMAA
> >> >                  Match ID   : cImmADAAAAAE
> >> >  +13-14-15-16-17-18------19-20-21-22-23-24-+     O: gnubg
> >> >  | X              X |   |    X        O  X | OO  3 points
> >> >  |                X |   |    X        O  X | OO
> >> >  |                  |   |             O    | OO
> >> >  |                  |   |             O    | OO
> >> >  |                  |   |             O    | OO
> >> > v|                  |BAR|                  |     5 point match (Cube:
> 1)
> >> >  |                  |   |                  |
> >> >  |                  |   |                  |
> >> >  |                  |   | X                |
> >> >  |                  |   | X  X  X          |     Rolled 51
> >> >  |                X |   | X  X  X          |     0 points
> >> >  +12-11-10--9--8--7-------6--5--4--3--2--1-+     X: oystein
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Cube analysis
> >> > 2-ply cubeless equity -2.2349 (Money: -2.0391)
> >> >   0.0860 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9140 0.7715 0.4396
> >> > Cubeful equities:
> >> > 1. No double           -2.0550
> >> > 2. Double, pass        +1.0000  (+3.0550)
> >> > 3. Double, take        -2.4258  (-0.3708)
> >> > Proper cube action: No double, take (10.8%)
> >> >
> >> > Rolled 51 (-0.066):
> >> > *    1. Cubeful 2-ply    24/19 18/17                  Eq.: -2.0615
> >> >        0.0892 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9108 0.7435 0.6447
> >> >         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >      2. Cubeful 2-ply    13/7                         Eq.: -2.1614
> >> > (-0.0999)
> >> >        0.0707 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9293 0.7800 0.6404
> >> >         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >      3. Cubeful 2-ply    13/8 6/5                     Eq.: -2.1766
> >> > (-0.1151)
> >> >        0.0701 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9299 0.7866 0.6634
> >> >         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >      4. Cubeful 2-ply    18/13 6/5                    Eq.: -2.1963
> >> > (-0.1348)
> >> >        0.0603 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9397 0.7831 0.6918
> >> >         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >      5. Cubeful 2-ply    18/17 18/13                  Eq.: -2.2086
> >> > (-0.1470)
> >> >        0.0567 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9433 0.7815 0.7003
> >> >         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >      6. Cubeful 2-ply    18/12                        Eq.: -2.2291
> >> > (-0.1676)
> >> >        0.0544 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9456 0.7887 0.6961
> >> >         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >      7. Cubeful 2-ply    18/17 13/8                   Eq.: -2.2481
> >> > (-0.1866)
> >> >        0.0524 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9476 0.7953 0.6954
> >> >         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >      8. Cubeful 2-ply    18/17 7/2                    Eq.: -2.2952
> >> > (-0.2337)
> >> >        0.0476 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9524 0.8135 0.7098
> >> >         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >      9. Cubeful 0-ply    24/19 6/5                    Eq.: -2.1277
> >> > (-0.0661)
> >> >        0.0653 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9347 0.7599 0.4187
> >> >         0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
> >> >     10. Cubeful 0-ply    18/13 7/6                    Eq.: -2.1289
> >> > (-0.0674)
> >> >        0.0648 0.0000 0.0000 - 0.9352 0.7593 0.5707
> >> >         0-ply cubeful prune [expert]
> >> >
> >> > I'm on this system:
> >> > [oystein@jupiter ~]$ gnubg -t < terjebug.txt
> >> > GNU Backgammon 1.06.000  Dec 13 2017
> >> >
> >> > Can you supply which OS, version/build of GNU Backgammon (well that
> >> > looks
> >> > like you got "GNU Backgammon 1.05.000  Nov 27 2016"). Can you also
> state
> >> > which match equity table you are using?
> >> >
> >> > I have a theory that it get's the wrong answer because it calculates
> the
> >> > gammonvalue (or actually the backgammon value in this case)
> incorrectly.
> >> >
> >> > can you append
> >> >
> >> > show matchequitytable
> >> > show marketwindow
> >> > show gammonvalues
> >> >
> >> > to your command file, and submit the output?
> >> >
> >> > -Øystein
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 5:43 PM, Terje Pedersen <[email protected]>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi!
> >> >>
> >> >> I just ran into what looks like a gnu evaluation bug where gnu seems
> >> >> to suggest that I should try to avoid backgammon when a gammon will
> >> >> lose the match anyway. command file:
> >> >>
> >> >> set player 0 human
> >> >> new match 0
> >> >> set output rawboard off
> >> >> set xgid XGID=----BBCA-----A----B-B--eB-:0:0:1:51:0:3:0:5:10
> >> >> move 24/19 18/17
> >> >> next
> >> >> previous
> >> >> analyze move
> >> >> show board
> >> >>
> >> >> $ ./gnubg.exe -t -c commands.txt
> >> >> GNU Backgammon 1.05.000  Nov 27 2016
> >> >> Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 by Gary Wong.
> >> >> Copyright (C) 2015 by Gary Wong and the AUTHORS; for details type
> >> >> `show version'.
> >> >> This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type
> `show
> >> >> warranty'.
> >> >> This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under
> >> >> certain conditions; type `show copying' for details.
> >> >> Moves for gnubg must now be entered manually.
> >> >> A new session has been started.
> >> >> TTY boards will be given in ASCII.
> >> >> The dice have been set to 5 and 1.
> >> >>  GNU Backgammon  Position ID: PgAAALYLBDMMAA
> >> >>                  Match ID   : cImmADAAAAAE
> >> >>  +13-14-15-16-17-18------19-20-21-22-23-24-+     O: gnubg
> >> >>  | X              X |   |    X        O  X | OO  3 points
> >> >>  |                X |   |    X        O  X | OO
> >> >>  |                  |   |             O    | OO
> >> >>  |                  |   |             O    | OO
> >> >>  |                  |   |             O    | OO
> >> >> v|                  |BAR|                  |     5 point match (Cube:
> >> >> 1)
> >> >>  |                  |   |                  |
> >> >>  |                  |   |                  |
> >> >>  |                  |   | X                |
> >> >>  |                  |   | X  X  X          |     Rolled 51
> >> >>  |                X |   | X  X  X          |     0 points
> >> >>  +12-11-10--9--8--7-------6--5--4--3--2--1-+     X: terje
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Cube analysis
> >> >> 2-ply cubeless equity  -2.238 (Money:  -2.039)
> >> >>   0.086 0.000 0.000 - 0.914 0.771 0.440
> >> >> Cubeful equities:
> >> >> 1. No double            -2.058
> >> >> 2. Double, pass         +1.000  ( +3.058)
> >> >> 3. Double, take         -2.430  ( -0.372)
> >> >> Proper cube action: No double, take (10.9%)
> >> >>
> >> >> Rolled 51 (-0.066):
> >> >>      1. Cubeful 2-ply    24/18                        Eq.:  -1.850
> >> >>        0.144 0.000 0.000 - 0.856 0.716 0.430
> >> >>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >>      2. Cubeful 2-ply    24/19 6/5                    Eq.:  -1.994 (
> >> >> -0.143)
> >> >>        0.106 0.000 0.000 - 0.894 0.735 0.627
> >> >>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >>      3. Cubeful 2-ply    24/19 7/6                    Eq.:  -2.015 (
> >> >> -0.164)
> >> >>        0.102 0.000 0.000 - 0.898 0.739 0.626
> >> >>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >> *    4. Cubeful 2-ply    24/19 18/17                  Eq.:  -2.065 (
> >> >> -0.214)
> >> >>        0.089 0.000 0.000 - 0.911 0.743 0.647
> >> >>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >>      5. Cubeful 2-ply    13/7                         Eq.:  -2.165 (
> >> >> -0.314)
> >> >>        0.071 0.000 0.000 - 0.929 0.780 0.641
> >> >>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >>      6. Cubeful 2-ply    13/8 6/5                     Eq.:  -2.180 (
> >> >> -0.329)
> >> >>        0.070 0.000 0.000 - 0.930 0.787 0.663
> >> >>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >>      7. Cubeful 2-ply    18/13 6/5                    Eq.:  -2.200 (
> >> >> -0.349)
> >> >>        0.060 0.000 0.000 - 0.940 0.783 0.692
> >> >>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >>      8. Cubeful 2-ply    7/2 6/5                      Eq.:  -2.206 (
> >> >> -0.355)
> >> >>        0.068 0.000 0.000 - 0.932 0.799 0.669
> >> >>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >>      9. Cubeful 2-ply    18/17 18/13                  Eq.:  -2.212 (
> >> >> -0.361)
> >> >>        0.057 0.000 0.000 - 0.943 0.781 0.700
> >> >>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >>     10. Cubeful 2-ply    18/13 7/6                    Eq.:  -2.229 (
> >> >> -0.378)
> >> >>        0.056 0.000 0.000 - 0.944 0.789 0.702
> >> >>         2-ply cubeful prune [world class]
> >> >>
> >> >> Any idea what is going on here? I am using gnu bg for evaluating
> moves
> >> >> on Backgammon Studio when playing online matches and was hit in the
> >> >> face with this double blunder which I was confident couldn't possibly
> >> >> be correct. XG doesn't think it is much of an error:
> >> >>
> >> >>     2. XG Roller++ 24/19 18/17                  eq:-2.2250 (-0.0057)
> >> >>       Player:   7.58% (G:0.00% B:0.00%)
> >> >>       Opponent: 92.42% (G:76.45% B:64.53%)
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Best regards,
> >> >> TP
> >> >>
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