Author: Russell Reagan
Date: 19:34:26 12/05/02
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On December 05, 2002 at 13:34:38, Tom Likens wrote: >I think the most accurate fixed-depth search would be a full-width >search without *any* forward pruning. Any type of forward >pruning, including the null-move heuristic, has the potential >to throw away a possibly winning move. Yes, that is what I was wondering. I had worked myself into the mindset that "forward pruning = better", which is usually true in practical situations, but not always. Thanks. Russell
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