Author: Slater Wold
Date: 06:42:25 06/27/03
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On June 27, 2003 at 04:01:28, Tom Kerrigan wrote: >On June 27, 2003 at 01:23:29, Slater Wold wrote: > >>On June 27, 2003 at 01:00:17, macaroni wrote: >> >>>thats the thing, how do I select 'good captures'? I can order them (biggest >>>piece captured, smallest capturer), but what possible methods are there for >>>checking 'good captures only'? >>>Thanks >> >>Depending on how fast your engine is, most people do a normal 6-8 ply search >>(without QS), and then apply their QS evaluator to lines where there are >>captures, checks, & promotions. That's probably the easiest implementation. > >It seems unlikely that anyone does this. What you're talking about would require >a breadth first search, which, AFAIK, only Ulf Lorenz has tried to do, and then >only partially... A long long time ago....that's how I did it. And it worked, ok. It was just easy to implement & use. I never said it was the best method. :)
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