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Subject: Re: Anmon question ! Is anmon using alpha-beta ?

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 16:45:32 08/16/99

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On August 16, 1999 at 16:32:45, Thorsten Czub wrote:

>Question to the programmer (s) [of anmon]:
>The evaluation in anmon is very strange. it does not jump.
>it scrolls or stretches not in intervall-jumps but nearly fluently
>up and down.
>
>Uli Tuerke thought that this could be because anmon uses no alpha-beta
>but an algorithm used in cilk-chess.
>I have no idea which algorithm this is, but would like to know about
>the stuff.
>Can we maybe discuss about it ? Or when this is a secret information
>maybe talk about this algorithm in general no matter if it used or not.

One of the programs mine played against in Paderborn did this too, I think it
was Gromit but perhaps it was Francesca or maybe I am completely wrong.

bruce



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