Author: Ernst A. Heinz
Date: 04:22:46 09/24/98
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On September 24, 1998 at 05:33:51, Jari Huikari wrote: > >It seems that finally alpha-beta works with my new Nero 4... > >Ordering the moves at first ply helps to find cutoffs early. In deeper >plys I found such improvement(?) that I divide the legal moves into two >groups: captures and non-captures. Captures are examined first because >they should much more probably produce a cutoff than non-captures. Or >what do you think? Dear Jari, Please take a look a the subsection "Node Expansion" of my article "How DarkThought Plays Chess" on our WWW page at URL <http://wwwipd.ira.uka.de/Tichy/DarkThought/> in order to read about state-of-the-art move ordering at each interior node of the search tree in alpha-beta based chess programs. =Ernst=
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