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Subject: Re: How to count the nodes?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 08:47:37 02/25/02

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On February 25, 2002 at 08:20:25, Benny Antonsson wrote:

>Hi !
>
>I have a question about how to count the nodes when using alphaBeta and
>quiscense searching. Here is what we do (pseudo code):
>
>function alphaBeta()
>{
>   nodeCount++;
>
>   value = quisce();
>}
>
>function quisce()
>{
>   nodeCount++;
>}
>
>Wouldn't this result in counting the first quisce-node twice ??


Nope.  Unless you are calling quiesce() before you make a move in your
alphabeta function above.



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