Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 18:40:36 02/02/99
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On February 02, 1999 at 19:32:40, Larry Griffiths wrote: >Thanks for the help a while back with Alpha-Beta and MinMax. >I did indeed get the same results with or without Alpha-Beta code. >I want to put Hash Tables back into my program. >(The last hashtable code made my program play like a drunken sailor). > >My new question is: > > Should a hashtable produce the same score as MinMax provided that > the scoring only occurs at the leaves? > (I will disable my incremental scoring code from branches). > >Thanks in advance for your replies! > >Larry. Not necessarily. Because the hash table can graft parts of the tree together in interesting and unexpected ways. Scores can change, PVs can change, and the node count can change...
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