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Subject: Re: Correction to Ed's page about null move

Author: Christophe Drieu

Date: 13:31:47 01/06/03

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On January 06, 2003 at 15:54:48, Igor V. Korshunov wrote:

>On January 06, 2003 at 03:48:22, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>Ed writes in his page in selective search techniques:
>>
>>"Nowadays I can't mention a chess program that doesn't use Null-Move, the chess
>>programmer community owes Frans Morsch a big thanks."
>>
>>Junior does not use null move so it is possible to mention chess programs that
>>do not use null move.
>>
>>Uri
>
>About two years ago I red that Junior can make mistake in endgame positions due
>to very heavy null move pruning.
>And author decline to fix this bug because this fix can lead to decrasing
>middlegame playing strenght. I hope this is mean Junior use null move.
>
>Best wishes,
>Igor
>
>P.S. Please, give me URL to Ed's page.

http://members.home.nl/matador/chess.htm



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