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Subject: Re: questions?

Author: Daniel Shawul

Date: 06:38:09 04/08/04

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On April 08, 2004 at 09:14:05, martin fierz wrote:

>On April 08, 2004 at 07:10:29, Daniel Shawul wrote:
>
>>Hi
>>Here are some questions
>
>[snip]
>
>>5.How do i measre my move ordering performance?Is it by counting only fail highs
>>of the first moves searched. It seems to me doing this measures performance of
>>hashtable since the hash move is the first searched. Or is it counting fail
>>highs of first x moves??
>
>it's not measuring hashtable performance. you have more positions without hash
>moves than with hash moves...

 ok that's right. What I am getting is 16.7% fail highs at the first move
searched. I have heard many people report 80-90% move ordering efficiency.
Are they counting fail highs at 2nd,3rd,... moves too? My efficiency seems to
be too low compared to what i do in ordering.

>
>cheers
>  martin



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