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Subject: Re: Qsearch Checks

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 03:55:24 08/30/04

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On August 30, 2004 at 06:41:57, Tor Lattimore wrote:

>This is also what I had in mind doing. If you search a check at ply 0 in qsearch
>(first ply of qsearch), do you then stand pat at the next ply? or because you
>in_check you don't do that?
>Cheers
>Tor

When I am in check I try all legal moves if I do not get a cutoff by one of them
so I do not need a stand pat option.

stand pat option is needed only when the king is not in check because in that
case I try only part of the moves.

Uri



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