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Subject: Re: research killermoves?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 07:28:44 06/30/99

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On June 30, 1999 at 00:17:05, vitor wrote:

>hi,
>im currently trying to implement 2 killers into move ordering. if the killers
>dont produce a cutoff, would it be faster to remove them from the full movelist
>or just research them? thanks


In theory, you can research them and get the result from the hash table.  In
practice, it doesn't work because nothing 'protects' those hash entries and
they can be replaced..

I remove them myself, to be sure I don't waste time searching something a
second time.



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