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Subject: Re: Crafty question about root move order?

Author: Pham Minh Tri

Date: 22:03:40 03/06/01

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On March 06, 2001 at 10:39:05, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On March 05, 2001 at 23:57:05, Pham Minh Tri wrote:
>
>>Hi Dr. Hyatt,
>>
>>I am studying your RootMoveList function and wondering if its method of ordering
>>could be replaced by calling Quiesce function.
>>
>>I mean the value for ordering could compute simply as following:
>>
>> value = -Quiesce(tree,-MATE-1,MATE+1,ChangeSide(wtm),INCPLY,1);
>>
>>(need not call Evaluation and EnPrise functions)
>>Could it work with the same result? Do I miss something?
>>
>>Thank in advance for your advice,
>>Pham
>
>Probably would work find.  Might take a bit longer to sort the move list
>since that quiesce() call could be quite complex.  The question is, would the
>probably more accurate move ordering offset the cost, or not?

But this is the fastest (and little diffirent, if someone need :) ) way to try
your idea. I will try it now. Thank you very much.



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