Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 13:20:22 09/12/03
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On September 12, 2003 at 16:19:11, Omid David Tabibi wrote: >On September 12, 2003 at 14:13:55, Gerd Isenberg wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>i never used Zobrist keys for pawn hashing in IsiChess, >>but 64-bit difference of white and black pawn-bitboards >>modulus some odd tablesize. >> >>Not for speed reasons, but simply because i didn't knew >>it better a few years ago. >> >>Recently i played with some modulus by fixed point >>approximation methods to get rid of the slow 64-bit mod: > >Why do you need the modulus operation? Because a pawnhash of 2^64 entries is rather large, and you can't AND since that just means you cancel out part of the board. -- GCP
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