Threat information from evaluation to inform q-search

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mcostalba
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Re: Threat information from evaluation to inform q-search

Post by mcostalba »

gladius wrote: Ah, the joy of chess engine programming. Cool stuff, thanks for the explanation. Anyway, great work on Stockfish! It has not much more code than Garbochess and is way, way stronger.
Thanks ! we have already removed some more code from the current development version.
gladius wrote: I need to be more disciplined with my testing, but I have too much fun trying random things that usually hurt :).
:D

I try to stick to the motto: "Think crazy and test rigourous", if you reverse the sentence you get nowhere and in any case I find it natural for me, especially the first part :-)