Author: Frank Schneider
Date: 23:01:54 10/27/98
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On October 27, 1998 at 19:23:44, syed wrote: >Are there any programs that use the minimax algorithm? Also, is this method as >efficient as alpha-beta? > >thanks, >syed Alpha-beta is basically an enhancement to minimax. It cuts parts of the searchtree that don't influence the result of a minimax search and computes exactly the same result as minimax. See http://www.xs4all.nl/~verhelst/chess/programming.html for more details Frank
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