Author: Steve Maughan
Date: 04:26:19 01/04/01
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Severi, >Hi! > >I'm planning on programming SEE into my program today. I'd like to know whether >I "should" (well, of course I can do anything I want but) prune all losing >captures in qsearch or search them (after the good ones)? And what about equal >captures? What I mean is that if I prune, I get a speedup, but I lose a lot >positional info if that particular losing capture leads to (say) passed pawn or >similar. What do you do? I prune like hell!! Got to get to the next ply ASAP!! I prune all losing captures in QSearch but search equal captures. Haven't done too much experimentation with alternatives. Steve
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