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Subject: Re: Mates in x -- what is the limit?

Author: Ulrich Tuerke

Date: 07:17:35 02/17/99

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On February 16, 1999 at 20:18:41, Dann Corbit wrote:

>Now that so many large tablebase files are available, does anyone know how far
>out the farthest "certain" mate is?

Well, I think it was version A.86 of my program which was sometimes announcing a
mate in 9999 moves. However when it came to announcements of mates in -9999
moves, I wasn't sure how to interprete this ?
Unfortunately, the current version doesn't do this any more.  -:)

Uli



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