Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 07:54:29 07/09/99
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On July 09, 1999 at 10:07:11, Bas Hamstra wrote: >I see that some chessprograms throw losing captures (determined by the >swapvalue) out of the qsearch. However is that safe? Ordering by swapvalue ok, >but when you throw SwapVal<0 out you can oversee serious tactics, or not? > >Thanks in advance, > >Bas Hamstra. You miss some things. But you go over 2x faster, so you get another ply deeper. And you find some things you would miss. Which is better? I throw out losers. Have done this basically forever, all the way back thru Cray Blitz.
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