int ChooseOthelloMove(OthelloBoard current)
{
List <int> moves = current.GetMoves();
int ID = current.GetActivePlayer();
int bestscore = -64; // worst possible score
int bestmoveindex = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < moves.Count; i++)
{
OthelloBoard clone = (OthelloBoard)current.Clone();
clone.MakeMove(moves [i]);
int newscore = clone.CountStones() * ID;
// Grabbing corners = always good:
if (moves [i] == 0 || moves [i] == 7 || moves [i] == 56 || moves [i] == 63)
{
newscore += 50;
}
if (newscore > bestscore)
{
bestscore = newscore;
bestmoveindex = i;
}
}
return(moves[bestmoveindex]);
}
