Re: sd plydepth

[Folkert van Heusden]

Found that using 'depth x' one can set the ply depth.
There's though a small problem: when set to a depth of 1, it'll suddenly
say that certain castling moves are invalid while they're not. Also
certain promotions are said to be invalid.

On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 05:41:11PM +0200, Folkert van Heusden wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The xboard-protocol describes the 'sd' option: it should set the maximum
> plydepth. Unfortunately, GNU chess 5.07 does handle this command:
> 
> address@hidden:~/pos/tune$ gnuchess -x
> Chess
> Adjusting HashSize to 1024 slots
> xboard
> new
> sd 1
> Illegal move: sd 1
> 
> Is this intended behaviour? Is there any other way I can limit the
> plydepth?
> 
> 
> Folkert van Heusden
> 
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