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Subject: Re: Benchmarking chess algorithms

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 10:39:25 07/20/99

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On July 20, 1999 at 13:34:28, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote:

>On July 20, 1999 at 12:12:14, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>I think it would be interesting to benchmark chess algorithms:
>>0. Move generators -- all types
>>1. Alpha-Beta vs MTD(f)
>
>	What do you mean by 'Alpha-Beta'? I would rather compare Minimax, Negamax and
>PVS with MTD.
Bad nomenclature on my part.  MTD does not use a normal alpha/beta window like
many of the other popular techniques.  But a large list of these techniques as
well as a large number of implementations would be an excellent idea to test.




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