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Subject: Re: TB's & Castling (Opps, I did post the wrong FEN)

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 20:46:57 03/06/02

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On March 06, 2002 at 23:16:54, Slater Wold wrote:

>Crafty is actually putting out an eval though.  No other engine I have does.  It
>just returns in 0.00 the TB results.  Crafty took .5 seconds to find the correct
>move, while say Shredder, finds it in 0.00 with a 100% TB return.  There is
>_zero_ evaluation from the engine.

That is because Crafty searches the first 4 ply or so without TBs, so that a
draw by repetition or 50-move draw can be avoided more easily, rather than just
blindly playing the moves from the TB.



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