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Subject: Re: How to order moves (& others)

Author: Tony Werten

Date: 05:57:27 03/30/00

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On March 30, 2000 at 06:04:42, Jan Pernicka wrote:

> Hi,
>I have several questions:
> 1) How do you order your moves to get as much cutoffs as possible
>     (more than methods - captures,PV,killers... I'm interested in their
>    "order of importence" - i.e. which one goes 1st,2nd ....)

Hello Jan,

the way I do it,

1) hashtablemove
2) capture of last moved piece
3) captures where static evaluation > 0
4) captures where S.E. = 0 and promotions
5) killermoves
6) killermoves previous ply
6) rest ordered by historytable

Tony



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