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Subject: Re: 32bit hashing signature

Author: Steve Maughan

Date: 02:33:01 04/17/01

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Alvaro,

>In the mean time it is rather puzzeling for me that in the portuguese 8x8 game
>of checkers the 32bit hashing signatures aren't enough.
>32 squares x 4 pieces = 128 numbers, this is so much less than the 64x12=768 in
>chess that I started from the very beginning with 32bit signatures.

Yes but the difference between 32 bits and 64 bits is 2^32 i.e. huge.  In
comparison 128 and 768 is the same!

Regards,

Steve



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