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Subject: Re: Checks in the Qsearch

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 07:20:17 07/06/02

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On July 06, 2002 at 01:07:36, Ricardo Gibert wrote:

>
>Okay, but so what?
>
>>
>>So perhaps the idea of "forward pruning" is foreign to us as well...
>
>I see no logical difference between deciding which moves are interesting and
>worth looking at and deciding which moves are not interesting and not worth
>looking at. It looks to me like 2 sides of the same coin, so your speculation
>that "perhaps the idea of "forward pruning" is foreign to us as well..." does
>not seem to be of any consequence.
>

However, that has been _the point_ of this entire thread:  Is DB's search
inferior because it does lots of extensions, but no forward pruning.  I
simply said "no, the two can be 100% equivalent".







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