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Subject: Re: This one, thanks Paul

Author: Mark Longridge

Date: 10:14:21 09/27/01

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On September 27, 2001 at 11:30:42, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On September 27, 2001 at 08:37:13, Jouni Uski wrote:
>
>>Fast test: Fritz5 & Crafty nothing happens in 1 minute, Yace shows mate in 1
>>quite fast.
>>BTW who were the players in this game :-)
>>
>>Jouni
>
>
>Crafty uses a minimax search to order the root moves.  there are so
>many captures possible, this explodes pretty badly.

You mean it doesn't consider all 1 move checkmates first? When I do
an analysis of this position using crafty, the program looks at 1. dxe4 then it
sees 1. Qh1#, then it goes back to 1. dxe4??





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