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Subject: Re: Fail-hard, fail-soft question

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 21:30:52 05/06/04

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On May 06, 2004 at 17:16:37, Dan Honeycutt wrote:

>Would seem what you hash is more important than what you return.  ie with a
>window of 1, 2 I get back a score of 50.  The move at the previous ply fails low
>whether I return 2 or 50.  But later I come to the same position with a window
>of 25, 26.  If I have hashed the 50 I'll get a cutoff but if I hashed the 2 I
>won't.
>
>Dan H.

Hmmm. What about the opposite? You search with a window of 1,2 and get back a
score of -50. Later you search with a window of -25,-26. If you stored a 1, you
get a cutoff. If you stored the -50, you don't.



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