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Subject: Re: How long does it take your program to avoid this move?

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 06:10:44 12/27/01

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On December 27, 2001 at 08:15:08, K. Burcham wrote:

>Uri, did you believe this?
>
>it has to be either for the wrong reason, or the program was run after
>position learning. we know for the necessary calculations, this position
>cannot be determined in one second. maybe his clock posts are incorrect.
>i do not believe the spiderchess post.
>
>kburcham

Spiderchess uses different search rules than regular programs. It does
not nullmove for example.

It's also seems to have a pretty mean endgame, from what I have seen.

This position is quite sensitive to pruning and extensions. I can
see Sjeng go nuts on it after playing out Qxh6.

--
GCP



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