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Subject: Re: TB Probes

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 17:42:29 11/12/99

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On November 12, 1999 at 20:24:29, James Robertson wrote:

>I was wondering if it is a good idea to probe the tablebases in the qsearch. Is
>this a smart thing to do?
>
>James


It is a bit dangerous, but you should try it of course.

It is dangerous because you will do so many probes your basic search depth
will be greatly reduced.  To the point where if you can't find a tablebase
win, you may get outsearched so badly that you lose.



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