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Subject: Re: How long does it take your program to find this simple mate in 4?

Author: Peter W. Gillgasch

Date: 21:31:28 02/08/00

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On February 08, 2000 at 23:57:54, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>It doesn't appear to be a bug.. just that on the fail high, some mates that
>were pruned suddenly become "ok".  And move ordering just happens to follow
>an incredibly deep series of checks first.  IE it finds a mate in 15 or so
>very quickly then tries to improve.  But in doing so, it searches a _bunch_
>of stuff.  Just runaway extensions, mainly.

OK. It is not a bug. Let´s call it a f* up then 8^)

In any case you should look into this for obvious reasons...

-- Peter



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