Author: David Hanley
Date: 12:19:36 02/06/02
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On February 06, 2002 at 13:11:55, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >Nothing says the number of new positions grows linearly with time. It is >almost certainly a log-type growth due to more transpositions as the search >goes deeper... Ok. That does make sense. I'll try it with a deeper search. > >How did you conclude 1M positions? ten plies ought to be a tree 256 times >larger so are you assuming that all those new positions are unique pawn >positions??? No, i was extrapolating the 'pawn branching factor' i was getting for a 6 ply search to a 10 ply search, but my overall branching factor is very high, so this figure may be ( probably is ) skewed. dave
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