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Subject: Re: First win against a crafty clone

Author: Bas Hamstra

Date: 04:36:12 12/18/97

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Dan Homan wrote:

>On move ordering....
>
>  Bob's point about using killers after captures because they are faster
>than  generating the rest of the moves (for use with the history
>heuristic)
>is an interesting one.  That must be bit-board thing, because I don't
>see a good way of doing that in my current framework...   I can see
>how it would be quite a bit faster if I didn't have to generate all the
>moves at each ply.

I might be mistaken, but wasn't the point of searching captures first
that it
ont he whole causes more cutoffs?


Bas Hamstra.

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