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Subject: Re: How is this ply search depth calculated?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 15:27:37 07/27/04

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On July 27, 2004 at 18:07:31, Gopikrishna wrote:

>5   0.030  -3.849   35581  Nf5 {++} Qb1+ 2. Kf2 fxe3+ 3. Ke2 Qe1+ 4. Kxe1
>                               exd2+ 5. Kxd2
>6   0.061  -1.326   70597  Nf5 {++} Qb1+ 2. Kf2 fxe3+ 3. Ke2 Bf3+ 4. gxf3 Bb4
>                               5. Qg5+ Kf8 6. Qg7+ Ke8 7. Qxh8+ Bf8 8. Nxe3
>
>Like 5 ply search means its just normal moves excluding check and capture
>extensions right? So it can be (5 normal moves + 3 check moves + 2 capture
>moves) right?


Who knows.  Could be 5 plies + checks + captures + threats + passed pawn pushes
+ singular moves + who-knows-what.  Depends on the program/programmer...

• Re: How is this ply search depth calculated? Gopikrishna 23:07:15 07/27/04
  • Re: How is this ply search depth calculated? Robert Hyatt 07:46:04 07/28/04
  • Re: How is this ply search depth calculated? Anthony Cozzie 07:10:34 07/28/04
  • Re: How is this ply search depth calculated? Tim Foden 01:10:50 07/28/04
    • Re: How is this ply search depth calculated? Gopikrishna 01:49:04 07/28/04
  • Re: How is this ply search depth calculated? Uri Blass 23:33:38 07/27/04

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