Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 17:13:56 08/09/98
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On August 09, 1998 at 19:18:52, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On August 09, 1998 at 10:22:31, Christophe Theron wrote: > >>Thorsten talked about this, but maybe it applied to older versions of Lang's >>programs. Nobody has given evidence that Genius selects differently its moves >>than the opponent's, except in the very end of the lines. >> >> >> > > >actually, several posted a few positions where Genius appeared to show an >asymmetric search. It couldn't find the key move with a very deep search, >yet if you play the key move and let it play the other side, it would find that >it was lost very quickly. Which lends credibility to the idea that it looks >at everything for the opponent, but prunes (forward prunes) its own moves >quite a bit in the right circumstances... I remember Thorsten said he would post some of these positions, but he didn't do it, or I just missed his posts. I would be interested to see such positions. If somebody has found such examples, would he be kind enough to repost them, please? Thanks in advance. Christophe
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