Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 06:08:50 12/11/03
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On December 11, 2003 at 04:43:32, Andreas Guettinger wrote: >On December 10, 2003 at 22:42:05, Robert Hyatt wrote: > > >>>Could you point me to where is this going on? I can't seem to find it when >>>looking over the move generation functions or the search function. >> >> >>Hmmm. Neither can I. I don't remember where/when I stopped doing that. > >Maybe at the time you realized it's faster to make an incheck() test than >updating the extension counters, initailizing the next search and generating all >the moves for the next ply? Actually, I looked back at all my old notes. It had to do with null-move search. It was possible for a null-move to fail high even after making a move at the previous ply that was illegal, and that caused problems. I don't remember exactly what was happening, but apparently it was enough for me to start "checking". > >:-) > >regards >Andy
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