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Subject: Re: What leading programs use bitboards that can take advatage 64 bit bi

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 18:19:38 10/16/02

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On October 15, 2002 at 12:55:00, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On October 15, 2002 at 09:12:28, emerson tan wrote:
>
>>Which of the folowing uses bitboard?
>>
>>Fritz, Junior, Rebel, Tiger, Hiarcs, Crafty, Nimzo, Gandalf, Shredder,
>>chessmaster. thanks
>
>You do not need to use bitboards to make advantage of 64 bits.
>
>--
>GCP


There are _not_ many other ways to do it....

You aren't going to use 64 bit evaluation scores...

you aren't going to use 64 bit piece values...

You have to do _something_ to increase data density and bitmaps is about the
only thing
that comes to mind...



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