Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 23:01:05 10/14/99
Go up one level in this thread
On October 14, 1999 at 18:00:02, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On October 14, 1999 at 10:02:18, stefan wrote: > >>What do you think sort (and if yes how) or search move by move? >> >>Thank you >>stefan plenkner > > >The only 'sort' I do is to sort captures based on expected material gain/loss >(SEE score). There are usually a very few, so I use a simple bubble sort >which works well. > >For history moves I use a 'selection sort'... where I pass over the entire move >list one time, find the move with the best history score, and try that. I then >repeat for the next move, and do this 4 times before I decide that history is >not going to cause a cutoff. (this is called 'selection sort' although it isn't >really a 'sort' at all). It's a sort if you actually finish the job instead of stopping. :-) Dave
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.