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Subject: Re: hash, clearing hash, and percent of hash question

Author: Peter Berger

Date: 14:49:39 12/10/01

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On December 10, 2001 at 15:19:36, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>>I interpret the numbers just as you do. It seems that Shredder does clear
>>hashtables between moves - I know The King ( Chessmaster 8000) does.
>
>As far as I know the latest version of CM8 (TheKing 3.12d) does no longer clear
>hashtables between moves. I remember that John Merlino reported this some time
>ago when he replied to a query regarding differences in playing strenght between
>the various releases of TheKing.eng.
>Kurt

And I do remember John quoted an email of Mr de Koning recently where he
mentioned he always let The King clear hashtables between moves as this made
results more predictable and easier to debug .

I would never bet on my memory in fact ;-) - maybe John Merlino can fill us in
..

pete



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