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Subject: Re: Advantage of MVV\LVA over MVV (TRICK OPINION AND SQUARE TABLES)

Author: Aivaras Juzvikas

Date: 01:44:22 08/03/04

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On August 02, 2004 at 16:44:36, Cesar Contreras wrote:

>
>Is supose changing:
>
>value_capture=(piece_value[victim_piece_type]-piece_value[attacker_piece_type]);
>
>To
>
>value_capture=(piece_value[victim_piece_type]-piece_value[attacker_piece_type]/10);
>
>will do the trick. Supossing PAWN_VALUE = 100
>I'm doing this, because i need bigger diferences between capture values because
>i use piece square table as a (small )factor to order captures. Is it wrong to
>use piece square tables on ordering captures?

same thing is being done in tscp:
val = pieceval[victim] * 10 - pieceval[attacker];
it actually does work better for me too than simple peiceval[victim] -
pieceval[attacker];



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