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Subject: Re: Cutting down my qsearch

Author: Ulrich Tuerke

Date: 03:45:35 04/23/01

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On April 23, 2001 at 05:52:00, JW de Kort wrote:

>Dear friends,
>
>I have added a qsearch to my program and as a result the number of nodes in my
>search has exploded. Sometimes the program searches ten times as much nodes in
>the qsearch than in the regular search. Can anybody give me some advice on
>methodes i can use to limit the number of nodes in the qsearch?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Jan Willem

In case of a capture move resulting in a score still considerably below the
current value of alpha I cut the line.

Uli



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