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Subject: Re: Tablebase Sizes?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 11:26:19 12/05/03

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On December 05, 2003 at 02:23:03, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On December 05, 2003 at 00:48:42, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>More is better.  I was giving him what would work OK on 512mb machines...
>
>Ah I see. Here is my current rc file:
>
>tbpath=D:\Chess\Nalimov
>adaptive 800K 12M 96M 12M 24M
>cahe=64M
>ponder on
>swindle on

The above two are defaults.

>log off
>book on

That is a default too (book on)

>show book
>kibitz 1
>whisper 2
>learn 7


Another default, learn is always enabled.

>exit
>
>Is there anything there I don't need? Do I have anything there that is turned on
>by default. Can you make any suggestions concerning book ratio and stuff?


I try to have defaults "optimal".  All I put in mine is hash/hashp sizes with
the adaptive hash command, and the egtb path and cache size.

mt=4 also, if you have a SMP box, of course.


>
>I usually like to play longer time control games on FICS and ICC (120 0, 60 10,
>30 15, 90 0). Are those settings fine as is? I have 768 megs of ram. P4 2.0Ghz
>machine.

I think they will do just fine.


>
>Peter.



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