Author: Matthias Gemuh
Date: 08:12:25 03/06/04
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On March 06, 2004 at 10:04:11, Alvaro Jose Povoa Cardoso wrote: >Hi, >Let's suppose I want to add an option that causes my search engine to search not >for the shortest win but for a win with the highest possible material in order >to humiliate. >In other words, if there are two possible wins, one shorter but that ends with >low material for the winning side, the other is longer but ends with more >material for the winning side the engine will select the last line. > >Best regards, >Alvaro Cardoso You need at least rook advantage to checkmate. So simply treat checkmates in search as illegal, while keeping a rook material advantage, till you are standing infront of last checkmate ;). /Matthias.
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