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Subject: Re: some book questions

Author: Luis Smith

Date: 10:57:09 07/27/04

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On July 27, 2004 at 11:29:46, Daniel Shawul wrote:

>Hello
>
>i have some(a lot of) questions about book building for my engine
>
>1. What is postion learning? i think what i do now is book learning,
>changing the weight of book moves after a loss or win.

A paper written by Bob Hyatt might be able to help you here:

http://www.cis.uab.edu/hyatt/learning.html

>
>2.How important is to add all positions of a game in to book?
>That makes my book very large and causes repetition problems.
>is that what commercial engines do?
>
>3.What exactly is a killer line?
>and how do i prepare killer lines for the opponent?
>
>what other features are needed for a modern book?
>
>best
>daniel



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