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Subject: Re: Right: move ordering is the key

Author: Miguel A. Ballicora

Date: 10:20:13 08/23/01

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On August 23, 2001 at 12:37:18, Dan Andersson wrote:

>>Try this first: captures before other moves. It works nicely, specially in the
>>quiescence search (if you don't have one, you should make it).
>In q-search you should 'only' do capture moves, some do checks. But IMO checks
>make the q-search to big a part of search.
>
>MvH Dan Andersson

In my "inexperienced" opinion, I believe that checks should be allowed at least
(and maybe no more than that) in the first move of the quies(). That solves
some problems that nullmove creates.

Regards,
Miguel



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