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Subject: Re: Detecting Draws using a Small Hash Table?

Author: Antonio Dieguez

Date: 06:22:10 02/22/02

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On February 22, 2002 at 00:51:26, Uri Blass wrote:

>On February 21, 2002 at 20:19:42, Antonio Dieguez wrote:
>
>>On February 21, 2002 at 20:16:42, Antonio Dieguez wrote:
>>
>>>On February 21, 2002 at 08:49:58, Sune Fischer wrote:
>>>
>>>[snip]
>>>>BTW: are you using a UnMakeMove function or do you use a backup?
>>>>I do a backup, seems both faster and simpler than to unmake the move, I'm a
>>>>little confused as to why some would unmake.
>>>
>>>because unmake is faster for them.
>>>
>>>when I implemented an unmake instead of using a backup I got a speed up of 20%.
>>>I wish it were the other way but my ugly unmake is just faster for me.
>>>
>>>a.
>>
>>well actually at least 20%, it went to almost 90% sometimes.
>>
>>love and peace.
>
>I believe that it is not going to be faster for me.
>I believe that calculating the new attack tables in unmake cannot be faster than
>backup for my program but I did not try so I do not know.
>
>Uri

A few guys use unmake, but for the attack tables they use backup. Don't remember
who.



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