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Subject: Re: Problem searching too deep!

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 00:53:37 05/30/02

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On May 30, 2002 at 01:55:21, Uri Blass wrote:

>On May 28, 2002 at 17:06:34, Sune Fischer wrote:
>
>>On May 28, 2002 at 16:54:31, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>>Why do people search a position with 1 legal move?
>>>>Frenzee moves instantly on this one, search not even initiated.
>>>>
>>>>-S.
>>>
>>>The reason is Robert Hyatt's post.
>>>
>>>He talked about 32 consecutive only replies.
>>>
>>>Here is a position with more than one legal move if I need to start from a
>>>position with more than one legal move.
>>>
>>>r4b1k/4p1p1/4PpP1/5P2/2p5/1pPp4/1P1P4/QKB5 b - - 0 1
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>Ah ok, well no crash.
>>I only have check and pawn promotion extension,
>>guess I need that only-1-move extension to crash :)
>
>I doubt it.
>If you check for repetition in your search(I do) then there is no problem
>in that position even with one reply extension.
>
>I always check for repetition before doing extensions.
>
>Uri

Of course, you are right. It would be detected as a draw very fast.

-S.



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