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Subject: Re: Isn't there anything better than bitboards?

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 13:34:42 11/19/02

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On November 19, 2002 at 16:31:43, Bob Durrett wrote:

>
>I hope this is not the end.  There must be something BETTER.
>
>Maybe changes in computer capabilities and architectures will eventually make
>bitboards obsolete?  And how about invention and innovation?  How about TODAY?
>
>Over-reliance on bitboards may throw us into another "dark ages."  The chess
>engine gurus need to break out of that cardboard box.  Too much "resting on
>one's laurels."
>
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>
>Bob D.

Yes, there is something better. It's called 0x88 or a veriation thereof.

Insert next religious board representation war here ;-)

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GCP (ducks)



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