Author: Alvaro Polo
Date: 11:34:06 02/04/00
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On February 04, 2000 at 14:30:56, Dann Corbit wrote: >On February 04, 2000 at 13:28:52, rich buska wrote: > >>what is a ply? >A ply is measured in different ways by different programs/programmers. >Basically speaking a ply is a half-move. In other words, on move number 1, >white moves then black moves. Whites choice is a ply and black's choice is a >ply. Together the two plies make the first move of the game. > >>and how does relate to elo level? >The more plies searched, the better the program plays (barring programming >errors and bad probability outcomes -- in the long run it plays better). Another nice question for a FAQ. Alvaro
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