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Subject: Re: Clearing the hashtables before the search

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 05:43:58 12/30/01

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On December 30, 2001 at 08:28:35, Thomas Mayer wrote:

>When I get a tablebasehit, I update the age-counter of that entry to current
>age-counter to prevent that to much is overwritten in the primary table.

I presume you mean transposition table hit?

Basically you prevent the entries you have used from being
replaced. Sounds like a good idea, but I wonder about
the effect of not having any move ordering info for the
rest of the tree.

--
GCP



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