Author: frank phillips
Date: 07:03:19 10/06/99
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On October 05, 1999 at 12:00:19, Robert Hyatt wrote: >I have finished writing a paper for the JICCA on the rotated bitmap approach >to chess... although it includes traditional (non-rotated) bitmaps as well >since an understanding of them is necessary to appreciate rotated bitmaps. > >There is very little literature to reference, excepting the paper in the >old Chess Skill in Man and Machine book, so I thought that I would at least >mention the names of current (and past, such as Kaissa) programs that are or >did use bitboards. > >If you are using them, either post the particulars here (name of program, >author, affiliation [if any], and so forth) and I'll include it. > >Thanks... > >Bob Searcher, a private (hobby project) by Frank Phillips. No affiliations. Bitboards used in evaluation function where they simplify many otherwise complex tasks. Mixed approach of bitboards and offset arrays used in move generation, attack detection and SEE. Rotated bitboards not used - but I might start to use them when I understand your paper. (Weak/Medium strength program roughly on a par with GNUChess included with WinBoard version 4.).
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