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Subject: Re: Tournament update

Author: Enrique Irazoqui

Date: 05:41:15 01/04/99

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On January 04, 1999 at 07:01:12, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote:

>On January 03, 1999 at 07:19:32, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>
>>On January 03, 1999 at 07:07:30, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote:
>>
>>>Would be nice to see Shredder3 in your tournament...
>>
>>Shredder 3 is the next entry. If you look at the crosstable posted somewhere on
>>WCCR, you'll see Shredder 3 scheduled to play next.
>>
>>Can you tell me the best settings for hashtables? The usual 3/1 hash/evaluation?
>>It will play on a PII-400 with 256MB RAM.
>>
>>Enrique
>
>You should make the hash as big as possible, even for blitz chess.
>Maximize the search hash first and use the remaining memory for the evaluation
>hash.

I'll try to allocate 192MB for search and 16 for evaluation. It should be plenty
for 40/40.

>If you have 1.6GB hard disk space free it is also a good idea to copy all *.g
>files to disk and set the path to the endgame databases to hard disk.

I would have to delete many files... :(  I don't think copying tablebases to
disk would be a significant time saver with a fast CD (Asus 40X UDMA).

>I am looking forward to your results.

So am I!

Enrique

>Stefan



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