Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 17:30:58 09/19/04
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On September 19, 2004 at 18:28:50, Steve Maughan wrote: >Bob, > >>>>...don't count NULL moves & hash hits. >>> >>>I, and I think most people, count hash hits. >>> >>>Steve >> >> >>How can you? You haven't searched a move yet so how can you fail high on the >>first move searched??? > >OK - to clarify, I read "hash hits" as "hash moves". So I increment if the hash >move fails high. I do not increment if the hash probe results in an immediate >cut-off. > >Steve OK. That is fine. you actually searched a move. The hash table itself can actually produce a fail high of course, without searching any moves at all, and those you don't count...
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