Author: m.d.hurd
Date: 13:55:06 01/17/00
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On January 17, 2000 at 16:47:24, Dann Corbit wrote: >I have a theory that NULL move hurts at very, very long calculation times. > >The reason I suspect that it is true is that if one position in ten thousand is >a zugzwang type and you consider a billion positions, a lot of them will be NULL >moves. Most of them will be the kind that really should be avoided (maybe 99% >or even 99.9%) but the 0.1-1% that really should be responded to get ignored. >When only a few million nodes are searched, I doubt if there is a problem except >in rare circumstances. > >Opinions? Am I all wet? Spilt your drink again did we :-)) Mike
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