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Subject: Re: alpha-beta is silly?

Author: Inmann Werner

Date: 03:41:08 06/02/98

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On June 02, 1998 at 06:22:48, Roland Pfister wrote:

>Alpha-beta is not the problem, you are just evaluating a non quiet
>position. all capture moves are bad but the program hopes to have
>not losing non-capture moves. This is usually the case.
>But not in this position :-(
>
>You could try to check for such an exception, but that is expensive.
>
>Roland.

OK. The Problem is the quiet search. I accept.
Has anybody tried to learn the quiet search non qiet positions, and is
the slow down worth?

Werner



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