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Subject: Re: Iterative alpha-beta search?

Author: Dan Honeycutt

Date: 09:33:04 01/11/06

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On January 11, 2006 at 02:14:53, Andrew Wagner wrote:

>This is going to sound like a really odd question. That's because it is. But I
>really do have a good reason for asking it. Anyway, here goes...
>
>Is it feasible to implemet a typical alpha-beta search in an iterative fashion?
>I'm not talking about iterative deepening, but I want to do alphabeta without
>any recursion. If it's possible, can you give me a suggestion what it might look
>like?

Hi Andrew

You can see an implementation of a non-recursive alpha-beta search in the
Spracklin's book, "Sargon, A Computer Chess Program".  I thought it was
available on-line somewhere, but a quick google search failed to find it.

Best
Dan H.




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