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

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 16:28:12 11/06/02

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On November 06, 2002 at 18:02:57, Severi Salminen wrote:

>>>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.
>
>"a quick searcher". Please define "quick". What was quick in 1980, is now slow.
>But the next holds allways: the faster, the better. "Must not be quick" means
>practically nothing.
>
>Severi

Quick is relative to other programs with
the same hardware.

I do not think that the faster in nodes per second
is the better.

building attack array cost computer time but
this time can be used for better extension and pruning
rules.

Uri



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