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Subject: Re: Example for the potential of the new Botvinik-Makaroff-Threat-Extens

Author: Tord Romstad

Date: 07:44:29 10/02/03

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On October 02, 2003 at 08:49:10, Joachim Rang wrote:

>But SmarThink 0.17a can solve this in a few seconds on depth 8 even with the
>right evaluation! Older versions of SmarThink can't solve this, so I think it's
>due to the new "same thread extensions" which described Sergei here:

I don't see any reason to believe that SmarThink's quick solution is
related to the Botvinnik-Markoff extension.

By the way, Gothmog does not solve the problem quickly.  In this position,
it does no better with the Botvinnik-Markoff extension than without.

Tord



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