Author: Amir Ban
Date: 03:07:00 06/15/00
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On June 14, 2000 at 21:26:30, Bruce Moreland wrote: >On June 14, 2000 at 16:21:40, James Robertson wrote: > >>Could someone please point me to a place where I can read about this board >>representation and how to use it? If someone is willing to post a description of >>it here, that would be cool too. >> >>James > >Here is yet another try: > >0x88 board representation and move generation > >It's called something else, but I don't know what it is called. I heard about >it from David Kittinger at the Hong Kong WCCC in 1995, and it's been spreading. >David told me that it was a common technique before that point, but I haven't >seen it described in literature. > It's much older than that. In the mid-80's Turbo Pascal included a complete chess program in source-code, and it used the 0x88 method. I've been using it for ages. Amir
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