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Subject: Re: To Dr Hyatt re: hashtable size

Author: C McClain Morris, Jr.

Date: 14:56:11 02/04/04

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On February 04, 2004 at 17:46:28, Andrew Dados wrote:

>On February 04, 2004 at 17:34:33, C McClain Morris, Jr. wrote:
>
>>How did you go about determining hash table size for Crafty on that hardware in
>>the tournament? Is there a formula you use for determing hash table size for
>>various time controls? And, by the way, congratulations.
>
>Hash table formula is simple: As big as you can without OS paging. Has nothing
>to do with time controls of the game. Where did that urban legen start?
>
>-Andrew-

I think it started with chessbase and Steve Lopez' chess notes about 4 years
ago.



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