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Minimax is a kind of backtracking algorithm that is used in decision making and game theory to find the optimal move for a player, assuming that your opponent also plays optimally. It is widely used in two player turn-based games such as Tic-Tac-Toe, Backgammon, Mancala, Chess, etc.
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How can I increase the search ply depth of my minimax function for my chess engine?
I have programmed a minimax function with alpha-beta pruning for a chess engine I am building. However, it is very slow and I cannot analyze to a deeper depth as it would take too much time. … From SmallChess's suggestion I have already implemented
no deepcopy
no shuffling
checked generator
Below is my minimax function:
pose = 0
def minimax(board, depth, maximizing_player, alpha, beta): …