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>This is WAY MORE than just alpha/beta and counting pieces. 

Of course, but these are incremental improvements, not qualitative ones.
The 1950 chess program I described works pretty well.  On modern hardward,
that program would beat the pants of 99% of serious chess players.

By contrast, the corresponding Go program couldn't beat a goldfish.

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