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Subject: Re: How to compare the current_material with the root_material?

Author: Alvaro Jose Povoa Cardoso

Date: 00:34:11 05/15/05

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On May 15, 2005 at 00:16:39, Pallav Nawani wrote:

>Use another variable to store the side to move at root.
>side_root = wtm;
>score_root = compute_material();
>...
>
>>int current_material, root_mat;
>>makemove(wtm, ply)
>>  current_material=ComputeMaterialScore(); root_mat=root_material;
>>  if (wtm == side_root) {current_material=-current_material; root_mat=-root_mat};
>>unmakemove(wtm, ply)
>
>etc.
>
>Pallav

Thanks, Pallav
but shouldn't it be:
   if (wtm != side_root) {current_material=-current_material;
root_mat=-root_mat};

Or am I wrong?

Alvaro

• Re: How to compare the current_material with the root_material? Pallav Nawani 10:55:38 05/15/05

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