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Subject: Re: Mate in 80

Author: Alessandro Scotti

Date: 16:29:45 08/15/04

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On August 15, 2004 at 18:42:28, Mathieu Pagé wrote:

>Let say you're at depth=2 and you are about to return a score of mate in 8 you
>should not store mate in 8 in the hash table, but mate in (8-2).
>
>...

This is really helpful Mathieu, thanks a lot. I'm too tired now, but tomorrow
I'm going to check this one: it looks like it can actually be the problem! :-)
BTW, I was performing some check with Delfi 4.5 (great engine!) and it also
checkmated with a nice "mate in 5" score! This one was a KNNN vs. K ending...



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