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Subject: Re: Nominating chess algorithms

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 16:57:14 07/20/99

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On July 20, 1999 at 19:51:57, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
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>I nominate the nullmove,
>althoug of course alfabeta logically should qualify first,
>alfabetapruning isn't very hard to invent. Nullmove is though.
>
>First prize for that nomination would be:
> "best algorithmic improvement of the century"
>
>Nullmove has been nominated as #1 by me.
>Alfabeta as second.
>YBW as third.
What is YBW?

>endgametablebases as 4th.



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