Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 05:34:01 11/29/99
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On November 29, 1999 at 06:09:32, Jouni Uski wrote: >On November 29, 1999 at 05:55:16, Alexander Kure wrote: > >>On November 29, 1999 at 01:29:49, Jouni Uski wrote: >> >>>I have Nimzo 7.32 and I am quite satisfied except one thing: It displays all >>>mates too short. From Nalimov tablebase mate is 1 move too short. And normal >>>search mates are also at least 1 move too short. Why? >>> >>>Jouni >> >> >>Hi Jouni, >> >>Display of number of moves until mate in Nimzo 7.32: >> >1) How can Crafty display correct values? > Crafty was right in the middle of the evolving winboard standard... it has always sent 'plies' for the mate/mated in N scores... It announces mate in the usual (mate in N moves) way, but it works internally with mate/mated in N plies, which is what everyone wants... >2) Nalimov is not handled correct, it's always -1 from correct. E.g. again >Crafty shows always correct values. I have tested with some reference positions >from Edwards >statistics. Please test (sorry I haven't positions here now). >Note if You are in multivariation display then mate in announced correct! > >Thanks for fast answer! > >Jouni
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