Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 21:55:15 12/22/99
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On December 22, 1999 at 18:12:43, hgkjhg wrote: >Hi, >I started writing a program. It was a running bug-free program. But I want to >mainly change its eval.c function. The program initially doesn't have a lot of >knowledge, but its speed is about 2.5 times slower than crafty's on a Pentium >100. The program uses regular 12x12 offsets for board representation, and it >seems to be easy to add knowledge, but would the program be like 300% faster >using bitboards? Bitboards are not magic. They are just another way of doing move generation. Depending upon what the program is trying to do, you can have a move generator that's twice as fast and only speeds the program up a few percent. bruce
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