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Subject: Re: About history pruning...

Author: Daniel Mehrmannn

Date: 06:00:25 10/27/05

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On October 27, 2005 at 06:40:06, Tord Romstad wrote:

>On October 27, 2005 at 04:45:09, Joachim Rang wrote:
>
>>Did you ever try to discriminate between good and bad captures? Not reducing bad
>>captures seems questionable to me since they should be "bad".
>
>I have been thinking about it and made some experiments, but so far it hasn't
>worked well.  Reducing captures just seems too risky, but perhaps this is just
>because I haven't found a sufficiently good definition of "bad captures" yet.
>Just using the SEE values is definitely not enough.  I suspect that the chances
>of success are best with some kind of futility-like condition.
>
>Tord

Hi Tord,

maybe it would be easier if you tell us which moves you don't reduce in the
future ;)))))))))))))))))))))))))))))

Sorry, ich coudn't resist.

Best,
Daniel



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