Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 07:46:16 10/11/02
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On October 11, 2002 at 10:38:12, Jeremiah Penery wrote: >On October 11, 2002 at 08:09:59, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>you skip one important point. Because of a simplistic evaluation >>it was able to get 12.2 ply. If you use a more complex evaluation >>then you do fullwidth not get 12.2 ply at all, but more like 10.5 ply. > >It did evaluation in hardware. The complexity of the function has NOTHING to do >with the speed of computing it. This is obviously something you don't >understand, or you wouldn't be writing crap like the above, or the below. You missed Vincents point. His point was that a more complicated evaluation (with bigger positional scores) will slow down the search compared to (for example) a piece-square evaluation, because it causes more instability. -- GCP
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