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Subject: Re: Nimzo displays ALL mates wrong! Kure can You explain?

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 09:38:36 11/29/99

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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

If you get mated anyway who cares?

The technical explanation is quite simple though: it's using w/dl egtb,
and i fully agree with the approach of using w/d/l. gonna use them
in DIEP too.

It just say: "you're gonna get mated".
Whether i get mated in 11 or 12 moves, who cares ?



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