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Subject: Re: how large should a pawn hashtable be?

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 14:35:59 02/11/04

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On February 11, 2004 at 17:25:06, Dann Corbit wrote:

>Your pawn hash deals only with this:
>[D]4k3/8/7p/1pPp2pP/pP1PppP1/P3P3/8/4K3 w - -

>And then you store also a score like -15 centipawns.

I think some people don't return a score, but information about the position.
For instance, their pawn hash entry for this pawn structure might contain
bitboards for passed pawns, isolated pawns, and so on. That information can then
be used in conjunction with the other dynamics of the board (where the other
supporting pieces are, etc.).



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