Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 08:40:19 08/22/03
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On August 22, 2003 at 11:38:08, Steven Edwards wrote: >On August 22, 2003 at 11:29:20, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: > >>On August 22, 2003 at 10:54:17, Steven Edwards wrote: >> >>>BUT, the above mentioned Paradise chess program pulls out the mate PV with a >>>search tree containing only 109 nodes. It solves many other tactical puzzles >>>with similarly small search trees. >> >>BTW, Paradise was not a chessprogram. It was a matesolver. > >Wrong. > >Paradise could pick a move for any position. Its intended domain was for >tactical searches, including both mates and material wins. CHEST can probably pick moves for any position too (if not, it's an easy modification). That doesn't make it a chessprogram. As you just said, it was meant for tactical (and specifically mate) searches, not for playing games. -- GCP
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