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Subject: Re: The Null Move Killer

Author: Ross Boyd

Date: 01:23:24 10/01/04

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On October 01, 2004 at 02:27:59, Uri Blass wrote:

>On September 30, 2004 at 19:40:30, Ross Boyd wrote:
>
><snipped>
>>BTW, I'd suggest toning down your recapture extensions somewhat. I don't allow
>>recap extensions unless they occur in the last 3 ply of the main search. The
>>point is there is no point in extending recaps at shallow depths because the
>>tree simply explodes. You may have been using over-aggressive recap extensions
>>to 'compensate' for the lack of other key extensions.
>
>It seems to me that you mean to something else.
>
>You say that there is no point in extending recaps at shallow depth but based on
>your words I understand that you allow recapture extensions only at shallow
>depth(only in the last 3 plies of the main search).
>
>Uri



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