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Subject: Re: Forced moves

Author: Steve Maughan

Date: 05:58:40 07/30/99

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On July 30, 1999 at 08:52:04, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On July 30, 1999 at 00:28:06, Ed Schröder wrote:

>>Search the first iteration without alpha/beta.
>>
>>Ed Schroder
>>
>
>How does that help?  Peter said a move is forced if all other moves lead
>to mate.  Note to mate-in-one, but to mate-in-any.  1 ply search won't find
>this.

Maybe Rebel has mate finding extensions in the quiescent search and is therefore
able to find some simple mates with only one ply search?

Steve Maughan



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