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Subject: Re: 3 interviews about engine protocols with T. Mann, R. Hyatt and M. Blume

Author: Peter McKenzie

Date: 21:44:48 08/16/02

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On August 16, 2002 at 13:20:43, Will Singleton wrote:

>On August 16, 2002 at 00:58:25, Peter McKenzie wrote:
>
>>I imagine Tiger does normal null-move pruning except near the tips where it does
>>something more aggressive.  I agree that exactly what he is doing near the tips
>>is indeed a "big secret".  It seems likely to me that he is doing some sort of
>>static based (as opposed to search based) pruning based on chess specific
>>knowledge.
>>
>
>Sounds like the approach Don Dailey talked about a few years back.  Is that what
>you're talking about?  Did CT mention this specifically?

Don Dailey's approach is one way to do it, I'm sure there are others.  CT didn't
mention this specificially, I'm just speculating.

Peter

>
>Will



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