Author: Mark Rawlings
Date: 12:35:53 10/25/99
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You should take a look at the book "One Jump Ahead" by Jonathon Schaeffer about his development of Chinook (the computer checker champ). The book has a lot of info about the evaluation routine he used in Chinook. It's also a very entertaining book! Mark On October 25, 1999 at 12:39:01, Jeff Kenton wrote: > >I'm beginning to write a checkers playing program (just for the hell of it). > >Given that checkers has fewer choices at any move but tends to require deeper >look ahead, which of the programming look ahead strategies do you consider to be >most suitable? > >Also, for those who actually understand checkers well (I don't), what positional >factors are most important for evaluating a position.
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