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Subject: Re: Corrected

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 01:32:55 09/10/01

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On September 09, 2001 at 21:17:08, Dave Gomboc wrote:

>I am 100% sure of it for Deep Blue.  I am less sure for DT2 but believe they
>were already doing it by that time.

That would be another good reason for 20 extra ply in this tactical
mess, although it's actually perfectly possible to get it with normal
SE.

>What does your special code do when it sees the search behaviour you described?

Extend everything, right away. I basically bet on the fact that if there
are more than 5 moves that exhibit this behaviour we are in a tricky mess
and want to take a better look at this node.

--
GCP



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