Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 16:46:43 05/05/05
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On May 05, 2005 at 16:22:27, Kevin K wrote: >Do you return 0 or alpha when time is up during search? >If 0 must be returned, why? >If alpha must be returned, why? > >Thanks. Neither. You simply use the best backed-up score to the root. That is, if you have already searched at least one move at the root, then you have a score for it. You have to go with that, since the current search is incomplete and doesn't have a true score...
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