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Subject: Re: Bitboard VS array board ,speed difference in movegen()

Author: TEERAPONG TOVIRAT

Date: 02:19:54 02/25/01

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>and 16 make/unmake alternately. (sqrt(1*16) = 4). So maybe
>17/2 = 8.5 is better than 4? Why not measure these numbers instead

The problem  is we should use geometric mean ( y = sqrt (x))
or arithmetic mean  (y= x/2) .
I'm not sure. Perhaps, some math experts here can help.
However, I prefer geometric mean...
Thanks for you opinion.
Teerapong


>for your particular program since there are complications with
>hashtables and killers?
>
>But I agree on the fundamental idea.
>
>Ralf



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