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Subject: Re: Negascout

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 15:35:33 08/24/00

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On August 24, 2000 at 13:13:04, Ernst A. Heinz wrote:

>Hi Dieter,
>
>>One last remark, to the "trick". I think, this trick will not only fail, when
>>there is a qsearch, but also when the eval is "lazy".
>
>Yes, of course, if you argue in a theoretically strict way.
>
>However, inconsistencies of this kind happen all the time
>in today's state-of-the-art chess programs. We simply accept
>them because, normally, they do not cause any harm.
>
>See my answers to Christophe's posts in another thread on
>this subject for more respective details.
>
>Cheers,
>
>=Ernst=


Yes, but have you seen my own reply to your answer?

It's not to be picky actually. I think there is a serious problem with the trick
when you have a QSearch, and I wanted to have your opinion.


    Christophe



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