Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 19:37:24 09/22/98
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On September 21, 1998 at 18:35:42, John Coffey wrote: > >>I try them _everywhere_ in the search, before trying any other move. The idea >>is that if your opponent can't take two moves in a row and crush you, your >>position is **overwhelming** and doesn't need any further searching to prove that >>it is probably winning... > >The "**" above are mine. > >So you only try them when ahead in material? I just needed to clarify >that because you also say "everywhere." > >Thanks a lot. > >John Coffey He really means **everywhere**. Actually, he might disable them in a few low-material endgame positions if tablebases aren't present. Or he might not. :) But yeah, basically **everywhere**. Dave Gomboc
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