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Subject: Re: probobly dumb stat display question.

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 06:06:37 10/08/03

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On October 08, 2003 at 08:59:21, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On October 08, 2003 at 08:02:48, macaroni wrote:
>
>>I recently noticed this piece of analasys from YACE I think it was. All good.
>>But why does it have several depth 5's and depth 6's marked (and many other
>>plys)? and the first depth 5 search has a 10 ply pv?! A fair few engines seem to
>>use this system, can anyone explain?
>>
>
>5 plies means all lines are searched to at _least_ 5 half-moves deep.
>Extensions can drive the search even deeper.

pruning also means that some lines are not searched to 5 half moves deep.

Uri



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