Author: James Swafford
Date: 15:59:35 10/19/02
Go up one level in this thread
On October 19, 2002 at 16:55:09, Severi Salminen wrote: >>SJLIM(* DM) kibitzes: Can this be answered? - Does 12(6) mean the 6 >>is included _in_ the 12, or in addition to the 12? > >>CrazyBird(DM) kibitzes: 6 is part of 12, but the hardware can search >>less than 6, that is the software horizon may be more than 6 plies. > >So 12(6) means MAXIMUM depth of 12 plies including hardware. I think this >question is now clear. > >It is interesting how a technical fellow like Hsu can be so indefinable (i don't >know the exact word: not specific) about this issue. But I think the above is >quite clear. > >Severi Yes, it's clear to me now - my previous interpretation was wrong. Hsu clearly stated that up to 6 plies of the 12 may be in hardware, but it's still 12 plies. Case closed. -- James PS : the word is "vague".
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.