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Subject: Re: negative extensions

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 07:30:37 01/25/01

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On January 25, 2001 at 09:34:05, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>This is what null-move search does, in essence...

Mnmnm...yes...but...

Nullmove does more than just reducing depth, it also
does the nullmove! This makes it a lot unsafer than
just reducing the depth.

If you had said Fail High Reductions I would have
agreed, but I don't think you can really call
nullmove a negative extension.

--
GCP



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