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Subject: Re: Different Board Techniques like 0x88

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 10:37:46 08/26/05

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On August 26, 2005 at 10:51:21, Uri Blass wrote:

>On August 26, 2005 at 09:58:31, Gopikrishna wrote:
>
>>Does board technique has any influence in the strength of a program?
>>Like if I use 8x10 (mailbox) technique like tscp uses and has good eval and
>>search techniques, will I be able to make a strong chess program?
>>Thanks.
>
>I think that it has a little influence.
>
>speed of data structure is not very important in computer chess.
>search and evaluation is more important.
>
>Uri

I wouldn't go that far.  Speed is an important factor.  So long as two
approaches are close in speed, it wouldn't matter, but I wouldn't choose
something ugly thinking it would have no effect...




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