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Subject: Re: programming questions

Author: James Robertson

Date: 18:46:31 08/24/99

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On August 24, 1999 at 14:34:46, Robert Hyatt wrote:


>It is a terrific help.  First thing you do in Search() should be to probe the
>hash table, as a hit prevents further searching of any kind.  If you find the
>position, but the depth is not sufficient to use, or the bound that was stored
>is not useful, you should still try the 'best move' that was stored in the
>hash entry, before trying any other moves at all, including captures.

Oh.... I already do that. I was somehow thinking maybe it might be something
different. :)

James



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