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Subject: Re: A question on Cut-off ?

Author: Zach Wegner

Date: 17:15:00 07/15/04

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On July 15, 2004 at 16:43:39, Andrew Dados wrote:

>Consider this: for node to be a fail high (FH) node all its children must fail
>low (and all of its children must be searched).
>For node to be a fail low (FL) node only one of its children must fail high (so
>we stop at first failing high move).

This is backwards. If you fail high in a node, you dont search any more moves.
You only fail low after all the children are searched and they all failed high.



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