Author: Amir Ban
Date: 03:58:51 01/10/99
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On January 10, 1999 at 04:10:44, Horace Ho wrote: >Assume 40 seconds for each move. >After finished ply x, I have 25 >seconds left. > >Should I process to ply x+1 (the >extra ply will exceed time for >sure)? > >Or should I just return from a >partial finish ply x+1 when time's >up (i.e., at 40th second)? > >Thanks >horace There's a third alternative, of not starting a new ply. In Junior, I always try to complete ply searches, unless there are special circumstances. I believe that interrupting the search is often wasteful, and may be risky. One big problem of Junior 4.6 was that it would agree to interrupt the search at the wrong time. Amir
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