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Subject: Re: The old chess program "OwlChess"

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 13:50:36 01/11/01

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On January 11, 2001 at 16:42:21, Christophe Theron wrote:
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>I suggest null move and futility pruning because they are easy to implement and
>well documented, and will definitely make the program much stronger at a low
>cost.
>
>I do not suggest that by using these two techniques you will create a top
>program.
>
>I guess that you already know that the most successful techniques are not
>publicly documented. That's the fun of chess programming: do it yourself.

No, that's the tragedy of chess programs.  Because money can be made,
information is hidden instead of shared.



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