Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 18:20:32 10/13/02
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On October 13, 2002 at 12:00:39, Andrew Williams wrote: >Several people asked: > >Question: What does "12(6)" mean in Deep Blue's logs? > >Dr Hsu said, "12(6) means 12 plies of brute force (not counting the search >extensions & quiescence). 6 means the maximum hardware search depth allowed. >this means that the PV could be up to 6 plies deeper before quiescence." > >Unfortunately questions were being fed through a third-party, so it wasn't >possible to get a follow-up. > >Andrew I saw the question and answer tonight when I got back home. Too bad the question wasn't phrased reasonably to clear up the ambiguity. The above doesn't contradict the email I got from DB team members, nor does it contradict the article they published. It is just too vague...
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