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Subject: Shameless Bruce Paste

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 23:18:13 11/27/00

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On November 27, 2000 at 22:00:28, Pham Minh Tri wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Whenever one side to move is in check, my program increases the depth to 1 ply
>for him to get out. Unfortunately, sometimes my program has to take 2-4 times
>longer than before because of searching deeper and much more nodes. I am
>wondering how to solve this problem.
>Thanks in advance for any advice.
>Pham

Add fractional extensions, and extend 3/4 ply on single response to check.
Also, don't do it when the side that is materially winning (big) is the one
doing the checking.

bruce



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