Author: Sune Fischer
Date: 03:57:30 05/05/04
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>No >They only slow the makemove function. Ok yes, I just generally think of making moves and generating moves as one big "move generation" phase. Misleading I agree, not sure if there is a better word. There shouldn't be any penalty for actually "generating" new moves if everything is handled in the makemove, it might even bring a little speed up. >>I think it's hard to relate perft times with move generation speeds because you >>use that trick, comparing Movei and Crafty here would be comparing apples and >>oranges. > >perft is not about move generating speed. >You can see from my explanation in this post that when I started it was mainly >about make move speed inspite of the fact that I generated significantly more >moves. Yes because your implementation was poor, but now where it is faster makemove should be a small part since you skip the leaf ones. -S. >Uri
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