diff --git a/ensemble/randomforest_test.go b/ensemble/randomforest_test.go
index b8dac72..9ea8338 100644
--- a/ensemble/randomforest_test.go
+++ b/ensemble/randomforest_test.go
@@ -13,19 +13,17 @@ func TestRandomForest1(testEnv *testing.T) {
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
-	insts := base.InstancesTrainTestSplit(inst, 0.4)
-	filt := filters.NewBinningFilter(insts[0], 10)
+	insts := base.InstancesTrainTestSplit(inst, 0.6)
+	filt := filters.NewChiMergeFilter(insts[0], 0.90)
 	filt.AddAllNumericAttributes()
 	filt.Build()
 	filt.Run(insts[1])
 	filt.Run(insts[0])
-	rf := NewRandomForest(10, 2)
+	rf := NewRandomForest(15, 2)
 	rf.Fit(insts[0])
 	predictions := rf.Predict(insts[1])
 	fmt.Println(predictions)
 	confusionMat := eval.GetConfusionMatrix(insts[1], predictions)
 	fmt.Println(confusionMat)
-	fmt.Println(eval.GetMacroPrecision(confusionMat))
-	fmt.Println(eval.GetMacroRecall(confusionMat))
 	fmt.Println(eval.GetSummary(confusionMat))
 }
diff --git a/trees/id3.go b/trees/id3.go
index 6cbe662..cd17e61 100644
--- a/trees/id3.go
+++ b/trees/id3.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	base "github.com/sjwhitworth/golearn/base"
+	eval "github.com/sjwhitworth/golearn/evaluation"
 )
 
 // NodeType determines whether a DecisionTreeNode is a leaf or not
@@ -131,6 +132,39 @@ func (d *DecisionTreeNode) String() string {
 	return d.getNestedString(0)
 }
 
+func computeAccuracy(predictions *base.Instances, from *base.Instances) float64 {
+	cf := eval.GetConfusionMatrix(from, predictions)
+	return eval.GetAccuracy(cf)
+}
+
+// Prune eliminates branches which hurt accuracy
+func (d *DecisionTreeNode) Prune(using *base.Instances) {
+	// If you're a leaf, you're already pruned
+	if d.Children == nil {
+		return
+	} else {
+		// Recursively prune children of this node
+		sub := using.DecomposeOnAttributeValues(d.SplitAttr)
+		for k := range d.Children {
+			d.Children[k].Prune(sub[k])
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Get a baseline accuracy
+	baselineAccuracy := computeAccuracy(d.Predict(using), using)
+
+	// Speculatively remove the children and re-evaluate
+	tmpChildren := d.Children
+	d.Children = nil
+	newAccuracy := computeAccuracy(d.Predict(using), using)
+
+	// Keep the children removed if better, else restore
+	if newAccuracy < baselineAccuracy {
+		d.Children = tmpChildren
+	}
+}
+
+// Predict outputs a base.Instances containing predictions from this tree
 func (d *DecisionTreeNode) Predict(what *base.Instances) *base.Instances {
 	outputAttrs := make([]base.Attribute, 1)
 	outputAttrs[0] = what.GetClassAttr()
diff --git a/trees/random.go b/trees/random.go
index 0c8c2bf..cac0147 100644
--- a/trees/random.go
+++ b/trees/random.go
@@ -63,3 +63,7 @@ func (rt *RandomTree) Predict(from *base.Instances) *base.Instances {
 func (rt *RandomTree) String() string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf("RandomTree(%s)", rt.Root)
 }
+
+func (rt *RandomTree) Prune(with *base.Instances) {
+	rt.Root.Prune(with)
+}
diff --git a/trees/tree_test.go b/trees/tree_test.go
index e12495b..d8b7451 100644
--- a/trees/tree_test.go
+++ b/trees/tree_test.go
@@ -75,6 +75,32 @@ func TestRandomTreeClassification2(testEnv *testing.T) {
 	fmt.Println(eval.GetSummary(confusionMat))
 }
 
+func TestPruning(testEnv *testing.T) {
+	inst, err := base.ParseCSVToInstances("../examples/datasets/iris_headers.csv", true)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	insts := base.InstancesTrainTestSplit(inst, 0.6)
+	filt := filters.NewChiMergeFilter(inst, 0.90)
+	filt.AddAllNumericAttributes()
+	filt.Build()
+	fmt.Println(insts[1])
+	filt.Run(insts[1])
+	filt.Run(insts[0])
+	root := NewRandomTree(2)
+	fitInsts := base.InstancesTrainTestSplit(insts[0], 0.6)
+	root.Fit(fitInsts[0])
+	root.Prune(fitInsts[1])
+	fmt.Println(root)
+	predictions := root.Predict(insts[1])
+	fmt.Println(predictions)
+	confusionMat := eval.GetConfusionMatrix(insts[1], predictions)
+	fmt.Println(confusionMat)
+	fmt.Println(eval.GetMacroPrecision(confusionMat))
+	fmt.Println(eval.GetMacroRecall(confusionMat))
+	fmt.Println(eval.GetSummary(confusionMat))
+}
+
 func TestInformationGain(testEnv *testing.T) {
 	outlook := make(map[string]map[string]int)
 	outlook["sunny"] = make(map[string]int)