found these on talk-chess... you are evil, Dann Corbit!!
B2R4/1nQqQ3/1QrbrQ2/NqqkqqN1/1QqqqQ2/2QbQn2/3B2R1/3K4 w - -
r2k3r/BPb1qbPB/q2qq2q/1Nn2nN1/qQQQQQQq/8/q1RRQ2q/3K4 w - -
my program didn't finish ply 1 after 5 min.
extreme case, for sure, but perhaps there is something wrong with what I allow for QS moves.. time for some debugging
A couple of QSearch busters!
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thevinenator
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A couple of QSearch busters!
"An Engine's strength flows from the Search. But beware, pruning, extensions, reductions; the dark side of the Search are they. Once you start down the dark path, it will dominate and consume you, as it has to so many developers before.” -- Yoda
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sandermvdb
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Re: A couple of QSearch busters!
Any bugs found? My engine takes 15 minutes for the first ply which is too long I guess...
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thevinenator
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Re: A couple of QSearch busters!
if I only consider "good captures" in QS, it goes faster.
"An Engine's strength flows from the Search. But beware, pruning, extensions, reductions; the dark side of the Search are they. Once you start down the dark path, it will dominate and consume you, as it has to so many developers before.” -- Yoda