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The score returned from the search is from black's point of view, right? In that case don't you need to swap the sign before comparing it to beta? Like this:

Score := -BlacksScore(Beta - 1, Beta, Depth - 3, $8, False);

Or maybe I'm just confused because I'm used to negamax.

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I suppose 'checks' here means that you are in check in the current node, so that this move really is an evasion And the code in question is !(checks | child->checks ... You clearly state in the quote above that you think this code is written to activate when the side to move is in check and thi...

I don't know the RGB values, but something like this:

http://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/pain ... /deserttan

Below the picture, where it says 'goes great with' there's a medium brown color. Maybe that combination could work.

And what would be best color for the chess board. Don't tell me it is some kind of blue or green for I want my chess board to look a bit like wood. It's like you're aging backwards. You need help picking colors now? Yes I don't know which one is best. I hope I can sleep tonight. Might also be that ...

Henk wrote:And what would be best color for the chess board. Don't tell me it is some kind of blue or green for I want my chess board to look a bit like wood.

It's like you're aging backwards. You need help picking colors now?

Henk wrote:what if you have a password with special characters and your keyboard is not working perfectly at that moment

This is why I never buy shoes. What if my feet suddenly swell up and they won't fit me anymore.

mar wrote:While this is nice, what's the point?
I mean I could post 10 wins against Critter, neglecting the fact that way over 50% games were actually losses..

He didn't neglect that fact, though.

Norm Pollock wrote:My answer = 8.5 pts. Comments?

I also get a maximum of 56 points to share between the top 7. I guess it gets more complicated to calculate this after a number of rounds have already been played.

if ((bucket->score[slot]<beta)
&& (bucket->flags[slot]=LOWER)
&& (depth-bucket->depth[slot]>5)
&& (checker=0))
{
...
}