Fruit 2.3 "mystery"

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Jouni
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Fruit 2.3 "mystery"

Post by Jouni »

Why is display of selective search depth removed?

Analysis by Fruit 2.3:

1.Nc3 Nc6
= (0.20) Depth: 1 00:00:00
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.Nf3
² (0.34) Depth: 2 00:00:00
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.Nf3 Nf6
= (0.20) Depth: 3 00:00:00
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4
= (0.25) Depth: 4 00:00:00
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 d5
= (0.20) Depth: 5 00:00:00
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 d5 4.Bf4
= (0.22) Depth: 6 00:00:00 3kN
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 d5 4.Bf4 Bf5
= (0.20) Depth: 7 00:00:00 5kN
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bf4 d5 4.Qd3 Bg4 5.Nf3
= (0.13) Depth: 8 00:00:00 13kN
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bf4 d5 4.Qd3 Nh5 5.Bg5 Bg4
= (0.09) Depth: 9 00:00:00 39kN
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bf4 d5 4.Qd3 Nh5 5.Bg5 Bg4 6.Nf3
= (0.21) Depth: 10 00:00:00 72kN
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Qd3 e6 5.Bf4 Bd6 6.Bxd6 Qxd6
= (0.07) Depth: 11 00:00:00 204kN
1.Nc3 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.Bf4 Bf5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Nh4 Bg4 6.f3 Bd7 7.e4
= (0.19) Depth: 12 00:00:01 559kN
1.Nc3 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.Nb5 0-0 7.Nxd6 Qxd6
= (0.12) Depth: 13 00:00:03 1455kN
1.Nc3 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d5 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.Nb5 Ne4 7.Nxd6+ cxd6 8.0-0 0-0 9.Bxe4 dxe4
= (0.16) Depth: 14 00:00:06 2736kN

Is this may be indicating, that display in older Fruit/toga is worthless? There
is often stunning depth like 84 or more!

Jouni