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Subject: Re: Dynamic move ordering for capture/promotions?

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 00:55:26 04/03/01

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On April 03, 2001 at 02:59:11, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On April 02, 2001 at 20:52:47, Scott Gasch wrote:
>
>>But later on in the search at the same tree depth we'll come to a position that >is almost exactly the same.  Again, Nxp is a great response... and again it's >not searched until dead last because the SEE says its "losing".
>
>I guess these are exceptions that happen very infrequently so it will
>have no effect overall...but I will test this in Sjeng and report results.

The results seem to vary quite a bit. In silent positions it seems to hurt
more than help, but I got slight speedups on some tactical positions.

--
GCP



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