Author: Tom Kerrigan
Date: 11:26:34 02/15/00
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On February 15, 2000 at 09:51:35, Brian Richardson wrote: >I was able to download your program and run it under Winboard (could not get >anything from the command line in console mode). It looks fairly similar to my >program Tinker (which has only been playing on ICC for about a month, although >Tinker uses non-rotated bitboards). > >In your move ordering notes (on web site), I noticed you try captures before >killer moves--you may want to test further with killers before captures--the >advantage is that you can try killers before even generating captures, and you >may get a cut. > >Brian That's a small speed advantage, but I think you will find that ordering captures high is always better in terms of search efficiency. -Tom
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