Author: Ulrich Tuerke
Date: 08:31:29 03/03/03
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On March 03, 2003 at 11:26:36, Albert Bertilsson wrote: >Hmm... that might be it, since the opponent move sacrificed the own Queen and >only delayed the mate with one full move. > >But I still have a tough time to understand this... Me too. >I see the A-B as searching for the best moves you can find, the next ply it >searches for the best move the opponent can do (and loosing a Queen is better >than an early mate) so why didn't my program also realize that the opponent >would rather sacrifice the queen than face defeat? AB searches for the best move but is happy with ANY refutation. Uli > >/Regards Albert
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