Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 05:34:17 08/29/00
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On August 28, 2000 at 22:42:38, Larry Griffiths wrote:
>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.
>>
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>>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.
It is Chess Tiger.
Christophe
> 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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