Author: Pallav Nawani
Date: 22:42:38 10/27/05
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On October 27, 2005 at 06:47:37, Tord Romstad wrote: >On October 26, 2005 at 20:21:48, Ryan B. wrote: > >>Would this be a replacement for Mate Threat extension? > >Not really, but it happens that they are both triggered at once. >WAC141 is a typical example; Gothmog with the BM extension finds >Qxf4 after only 6 plies and 13,367 nodes. > The real reason why Gothmog & Glaurung find Qxf4 quickly is checks in Qsearch. That's what my experience was, anyway. Without checks in Qsearch, Natwarlal takes a looong time to find Qxf4. But with checks in Qsearch, it finds it quickly (Not as quickly as Gothmog & Glaurung though).
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