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Subject: Re: Juniors way of sorting the branches in each iteration

Author: Amir Ban

Date: 01:32:00 01/17/98

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On January 16, 1998 at 18:44:20, Thorsten Czub wrote:

>Has anybody of you ever seen how Junior is sorting the branches ?
>
>Junior is strange. the move order of the branches in each iteration is
>1.best-move whatever
>than pawn moves
>knight-moves
>bishop moves
>rook moves
>queen moves
>king-moves and than another iteration the same.

Not an exact description, but you are seeing the "rest of the moves" in
move generation order. Nothing strange about this.


>Normally it starts with 9 or 11. Often it jumps over the 13 ply although
>I have seen it in another position.
>?????
>13 is not a good number ! I have heard in US some hotels do not have a
>13th floor !! :-)
>

Ok, I'll skip 13 in the next release :)

Amir



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