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Subject: Re: programmer's position

Author: Will Singleton

Date: 20:28:47 04/15/03

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On April 15, 2003 at 17:40:17, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On April 15, 2003 at 17:23:09, Will Singleton wrote:
>
>Will,
>
>Some programs have a very simple qsearch and simply recapture at all squares
>where already in the normal search has been captured. Simple, easy and very
>fast.
>

I tried that method by itself (replacing the SEE), and got a good speed boost
along with some weird pv's.  However, using (SEE || any pv captures) does solve
this particular problem faster.  Not sure if the additional nodes justify normal
use.

Will



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