Author: Brett Clark
Date: 15:00:22 06/27/99
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On June 27, 1999 at 15:23:49, Mark Young wrote: >On June 27, 1999 at 14:56:41, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote: > >> >>On June 27, 1999 at 13:58:21, Mark Young wrote: >> >>>On June 27, 1999 at 05:55:46, blass uri wrote: >>> >>>> >>>>On June 27, 1999 at 04:29:27, Micheal Cummings wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>On June 27, 1999 at 04:16:39, blass uri wrote: >>>><snipped> >>>>>Hi Uri >>>>> >>>>>From what I gather, most of the games played between Fritz and Hiarcs have been >>>>>played on one computer. Now from most games I have played with one machine a >>>>>program is always disadvantaged. >>>>> >>>>>And with such large hash tables being used, the time to clear them would take >>>>>time. >>>>Hi Michael >>>> >>>>The time to clear big hash tables is not more than few seconds and it is not >>>>significant at tournament time control. >>>>Hiarcs has an advantage by the fact it can save time by not clearing the hash >>>>tables but I do not think that it is a big advantage. >>> >>>I will give fritz 5 all the hash it wants 256mb. I know it will not help Fritz 5 >>>or Fritz 5.32 over using 128mb. I will use it because >>______________________________________________________ >>Are you aware that Tania is giving Fritz only 44 mb at 40/150? And using only >>one computer? >>_______________________________________________________ >> > >Yes, and what about it, if you think giving Fritz more hash would of changed the >results of the match you are wrong. This hash thing with Fritz is old news to >many of us on CCC. I have done testing to see how giving fritz hugh hash table >affected its elo. There was little change.... Fritz with 256mb hash is not super >Fritz over Fritz with 44mb hash. > I think the hash table size is an issue, but not as important as playing on one machine instead of two machines. That is the true test, thinking on its opponent's time, and managing its own time. The only relevant games between programs are those that are played on separate, equally configured machines.
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