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Subject: Re: Question: Itanium Info

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 17:42:17 12/08/03

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On December 08, 2003 at 19:59:51, K. Burcham wrote:

>Tom Kerrigan's Simple Chess Program, a small program
>explicitly written to stress the processors branch predictors to the limit.

I thought TSCP was explicitly written to be a simple example for other people to
learn how a chess program works. What about it supposedly stresses (did he mean
"stretches" here?) the processors branch prediction to the limit?



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