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Subject: Re: Did you read Per-Ola Interview?

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 10:35:44 11/06/02

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On November 06, 2002 at 07:18:57, Uri Blass wrote:

>On November 06, 2002 at 07:15:43, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On November 06, 2002 at 04:45:16, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On November 06, 2002 at 02:07:47, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 06, 2002 at 01:59:50, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>So the secret for strong play is still SPEED.
>>>>
>>>>A good program must be both a quick searcher and a good evaluator.
>>>
>>>Tiger14 is not a fast searcher and I guess that the same is for tiger15.
>>>I do not think that a good program must be a quick searcher.
>>
>>?? Tiger 14 searches very deep. I'm not talking about nodes per
>>second - that's meaningless anyway.
>
>People usually mean nodes per second when they talk about fast and slow
>searchers.
>
>Uri
>
>Uri
>Uri


That's probably true, but it shouldn't be. To me, "fast" is time to depth. As
long as it is accomplished in a reasonble way that does not miss a significant
amount of relevant lines.



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