Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 12:33:50 12/08/97
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On December 08, 1997 at 13:23:51, John Bartkiw wrote: >Just a quick question on how to decide how long to search on a certain >move in a game. Specifically in a sudden death time control. I can see >if you have a 40/2 time control you can just simply see how much time is >left till the control and divive it by how many moves left until the >control. But what do you do in a G/x situation? easiest answer is to search for "remaining_time/N" where N is some constant. I use something like 25 I believe... which gives a steadily decreasing amount of time, but will *never* run out of course, although it can decrease to a fraction of a second if the game is a couple of hundred moves long...
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