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Subject: Re: Hash probe success rate

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 12:14:54 06/30/04

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On June 30, 2004 at 14:36:21, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On June 30, 2004 at 14:19:02, Andrew Wagner wrote:
>
>>I have a single transposition table, replace-always. I count a success when I
>>get back a score which allows me to return immediately, without making a move.
>>About what percent should my success rate be?
>
>about 1/3 (33%) seems usual, especially for long searches.  Sparse boards seem
>to do the best for some reason.
>
>>Currently, my success rate starts around 5%, then drops turn-by-turn, until it's
>>0, then jumps back up and starts falling again. Any suggestions what might be
>>causing this? I've tested all my keys with generating them from scratch, and
>>have no problems there. My code is modelled after the TT code on bruce morelan's
>>site. Any suggestions appreciated....
>
>Your hashing has a bug for sure.
>
>Here are some Beowulf ratios of probes/hits (from the IQ3 test suite):

I would assume these are "signature match" hits, not entries that terminate the
search instantly, as he was talking about.  There is a big difference.  Crafty
runs around 30% hits in middlegame when you count signature matches.  Far less
when  you only count "useful entries"...



>
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>Hash Probes (Hits) : 7171367  (1272681)
>Hash Probes (Hits) : 7203533  (1663937)
>Hash Probes (Hits) : 7697739  (1038143)
>Hash Probes (Hits) : 7882192  (1333036)
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