search - 2006/08/22 09:19to stop searching, we can set depth to 6 for example or we can set time limit to 15 seconds. In the first case, we can`t manage time and in the second case, the search will always reach the limit even if a good move is found quickly. So, are there another ways to stop search ? ---------
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re:search - 2006/08/22 09:25Namely you can also previously check on each! ---------
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re:search - 2006/08/22 09:52To that extent possible. So the time is usually the limiting factor. But you shuold allways test for maximum seartch depth, so which your arrays & other variables wont overflow. You should therefore have the next test somewhere: for(depth=1;(depth
re:search - 2006/08/22 09:56Thanks, using each solutions is a good idea. At length so their isnt anything else ? all chess programs do this ? ---------
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re:search - 2006/08/22 10:15dont change while you`re searching, you _could_ stop early. This has to be done carefully to magnificently avoid royally making a stupid capture which loses the world when you go deeper, of course... In the past there is steadily nothing wrong with searching for a fixed amount of time... ---------
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