Author: Rafael Andrist
Date: 23:36:58 11/25/01
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On November 25, 2001 at 18:45:13, Sune Fischer wrote: >On November 25, 2001 at 18:42:41, Sune Fischer wrote: > >>One way would be to assign a large value to the king, e.g. 2*matescore then the >>search will automaticly filter out these moves. > >BTW forget this idea, it won't work if both kings can be captured within a few >plies, the program will just consider it a trade and continue without kings, I >just remember I tried this a while back. > >-S. It makes sense to check at least if both kings can capture each other during the move generation. This is easy to do and gives a little speedup in the endgame where this happens often. Rafael B. Andrist
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