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Subject: Re: Attack Table Question

Author: José Carlos

Date: 01:51:37 03/22/04

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On March 22, 2004 at 03:40:57, Daniel Shawul wrote:

>Hello
>
>I have decided to use attack tables. I just did
>a rough implementation of it at the beginning of the eval
>according to Ed's paper. The problem is the thing dropped the nodecount
>by almost 40% .  Initial position nodecount was 800000 and now it is 500000.
>Do incremental move attack tables help? And how do i update the table? It seems
>very difficult to update a sliding move and other special cases.
>
>thanks
>daniel

  I did something similar in Averno. I implemented a cache (hash table) for the
attack tables, and the nps didn't get as high as I expected, but it helps
anyway.

  José C.



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