Author: Peter McKenzie
Date: 23:45:52 03/11/99
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On March 12, 1999 at 02:26:49, JW de Kort wrote: >Hi chess friends, > >I have a small basic question about MVA/LVA move ordering. I have come across >this methode a few time, but i'am not sure what it accectly means? > >Does it mean to sort captures: > >1. Acoording to the difference of the capturing piece and the captured piece > >or > >2. Sort all captures first using the piece value of the most valued captured >piece and as a second critrium use the value of the capturing piece. > >e.g suposse we have the following possible captures: PxN, PxR, QxR > >using methode 1: PxR, PxN, QxR >using methode 2: PxR, QxR, PxN > >Wich one is MVA/LVA? It is method 2. As a finesse, you can try sorting King captures first (so KxR comes before PxR). > >Thanks in advance > >Jan Willem
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