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Subject: Re: Extensions.

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 09:32:57 08/16/03

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On August 16, 2003 at 04:16:02, macaroni wrote:

>Yes, I use fractional ply's as well, although I actually don't use them, I just
>built them in ready for use when I actually know when to extend. About how much
>strength increase would be expected from check extensions, and also, what do I
>do about perpi's? I don't want it to get into say...a queen endgame, where there
>are soooo many checks to extend, should I limit my extensions to 'n' ply, and if
>so, what should the value of n be aprox?
>thanks for all the help peoples!!

somewhere between 2x and 2.5x ply, most extensions should be terminated IMO



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