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Subject: Re: Hash tables vs alpha/beta

Author: Peter Fendrich

Date: 01:57:03 01/18/00

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On January 17, 2000 at 17:04:05, José Carlos wrote:

 - snip -

>>>suppose your bound from hashtable is n ply search based. Now you
>>>search at ply = n-i ply where i > 0.
>>
>>I don't follow you here, what's i? depth?
>
>  What he means is that the value from hash table comes from a deeper search (i
>is the difference, so i>0), so the current search is unable to find something
>that is "hidden" in the hash table value.
>
>  José C.

Ooops, I read ply=n-l where i > 0
Can't blame my font either...
Thanks!

//Peter



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