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Subject: Re: Bitboard by any simple engine?

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 03:05:08 05/30/04

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On May 30, 2004 at 05:35:31, Uri Blass wrote:

>>I am doing mobility, but what has that got to do with move generation?
>>
>>-S.
>
>I do mobility by counting number of legal moves.

My mobility is not so simple, I do different things for the different pieces.

>move_generation is clearly relevant.

I don't see any reason to generate moves, I think that's not what you need in an
eval.

>I will probably replace it in the future by better mobility but I plan to
>continue using similiar functions.

This could be slowing you down quite a bit, should be worth experimenting to see
if you can find something cheaper which is just as good or perhaps better. IMHO.

-S.
>Uri



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