Author: Georg v. Zimmermann
Date: 04:37:51 08/02/02
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Hi, sometimes the second best move should display a lot worse value with fail soft, no ? Georg On August 01, 2002 at 04:50:23, Martin Bauer wrote: >Hello all, > >In want to detect position at the root node, where the best move is _much_ >better then all other moves. For Example, only 1 possibility for recapture the >quenn. > >I am doing an AlphaBeta Search with aspiration window and calculate the while >iterative deepening the first move with an 2 Pawnvalue Window, all the following >moves with an zero window. > >My problem now ist, that I have an good value for the best move, but all other >values are almost as good, as the best move, even if I expect the exact value of >the best move to be _much_ better than all others. > >I think that comes from AlphaBeta, where it is enough to be lower than >bestvalue, no interest in "how much", am I right? > >I there a poosibility to get a better Value at the root node for secondbest move >with a specific searchdepth? > >while iterative deepening at the root node (for distance := 1 to >SearchDepth...) I want to ask something like this: > >IF (distance = 7) AND (BestValue < SecondBestValue+3*PawnValue) THEN dont waste >to much time in thinking... > >But as I described, even if there is only 1 possibility to recapture a queen the >values are close together, for exaple 900, 897, 995 ... > >any Ideas? > >Bye > >Martin
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