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Subject: Re: Conspiracy Numbers Search

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 12:30:59 11/11/05

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On November 11, 2005 at 15:12:14, Maurizio Monge wrote:

>Hi,
>i've found that there was a lot of research about conspiracy numbers search
>algorithms.
>Does anybody know if someone tried to make a chess program with it?
>AFAIK, it is not used on any modern chess program that i know of (like fruit,
>crafty, etc), does this means that the idea cannot be succesfully applied to
>chess?

It is used to prove mates and things like that.
GCP did use it in a pervious version of Sjeng.



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