Author: Larry Griffiths
Date: 19:42:38 08/28/00
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On August 28, 2000 at 21:44:24, Christophe Theron wrote: >On August 28, 2000 at 19:32:05, Larry Griffiths wrote: > >>I have been reading about the History Heuristic and have seen pro's and con's >>about it. >> >>I plan on implementing it to see what happens. This heuristic is related to >>killer moves and uses the from and to squares in a 64 x 64 array to maintain >>history information when moves are bestmoves or cutoffs. Each entry has 2 to >>the depth power added to it when a bestmove or cutoff is found. >> >>Would you recommend the History Heuristic, and has anything changed for the >>better with the method described above? >> >>Thanks in advance. >> >>Larry. > > > >For what it's worth, I don't use it. > > > Christophe Thanks for the reply Christophe. Seems like I saw where you have a very good chess program, but I cannot remember what it is. I plan on taking a quick trip down this rabbit trail anyway. It should be easy to implement and I dont have the energy to program quiescence, extensions etc. Putting in a transposition table this weekend wore me out. Larry.
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