Re: Suggestion for change

[Simon Waters]

Tim Bedding wrote:
> 
> > Given the position with 40 moves in 5 minutes the test release
> > of 5.05 plays Qe5 at about 40 seconds on this hardware (P200
> > equivalent), as you suggest.
> 
> I downloaded the 5.05 release and tried the position
> again.
> 
> I get Be5 after 60 seconds of thinking.
> 
> I cannot account for the difference between us.
> You get Qe5 and I get Be5.
> 
> On another point, is there any kind of special checks
> to avoid perpetual check at deep levels of ply?

Not that I know of, but then I can't find the three fold
repetition code today, and I'm sure it is there somewhere.

I'll double check for 5.06 - Thanks.