Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 07:16:25 12/10/01
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On December 10, 2001 at 08:05:42, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >On December 10, 2001 at 06:02:46, Bas Hamstra wrote: > >>On December 10, 2001 at 04:13:05, Andrew Dados wrote: >> >>>On December 10, 2001 at 03:40:53, Russell Reagan wrote: >>> >>>>At http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~cmf/chess/theory.html it says: >>>> >>>>"Most top chess programs these days use bitboards." >>>> >>>>Is this true? >>> >>>No. The opposite is true. >>> >>>non bitboard programs: >>>commercial: tiger, fritz, junior, diep, rebel, genius, nimzo >>>amateur: most >>>ferret non-bitboard, too. >>> >>>bitboard programs: afik none commercial. crafty, insomniac and few more. >>> >>>then to some extend all programs may use bitboards especially to carry around >>>pawn structure info. >>> >>>-Andrew- >> >>Correction: Fritz uses bitboards. Non rotated. >> >>Bas. > >No it doesn't. Correction, i got email from Frans his official statement nowadays is that he IS using bitboards.
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