Author: Jeremiah Penery
Date: 01:27:42 10/31/01
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On October 31, 2001 at 01:47:08, Uri Blass wrote: >On October 30, 2001 at 20:36:49, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>Why take a risk when you don't have to? > >not using null move pruning is taking a risk. > >null move pruning does not mean playing unsound moves when the time to calculate >is not important because it is possible to use zunzwang detection. > >Some programs like yace already do it. Zugzwang is not the only danger in using null-move. Null-move also works to hide lines that contain material sacrifices. Against Kasparov, that could be really dangerous.
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