lauriet wrote: Anyone ?.......
Anyone at all ? .............
Sure, but it's safe to conclude that a hashtable is very important. You didn't specify (or I didn't read right) just turning off transpositions or hash completely along with best moves. But here's Nemeton with hash off completely. 
Makes far less of a difference in depth for Nemeton than it used to. I think that has to do with late move style reductions/pruning. Without hashmoves as expected it actually prunes way more and less accurately. 
Opening position. No PV without hash because I pull the PV out of the hashtable. 
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2   1      0       45         Nf3 
3   1      0       99         Nf3 
4   31     0       215        Nf3 
5   1      0       401        Nf3 
6   1      0       991        Nf3 
7   15     0       6058       Nf3 
8   9      2       8705       Nf3 
9   11     5       22890      Nf3 
10  6      11      79913      Nf3 
11  6      28      227458     Nf3 
12  10     81      697017     Nf3 
13  5      158     1346361    Nf3 
14  5      507     4334201    Nf3 
14  7      708     6027230    Nc3 
15  14     3220    27495732   Nc3 
16  11     8867    75590678   Nc3 
16  14     10173   86734009   Nf3
2   1      0       45         Nf3 Nf6 
3   1      0       79         Nf3 Nf6 
4   31     0       179        Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 
5   1      0       353        Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 
6   15     0       869        Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 e3 
7   1      0       2202       Nf3 Nc6 Nc3 Nf6 e3 d6 
8   9      0       6192       Nf3 Nc6 Nc3 Nf6 e3 d6 h4 
8   10     2       9634       d4 Nf6 Nf3 Nc6 Nc3 d5 Bd2 
9   0      5       23738      d4 Nf6 Nf3 d6 Nc3 Nc6 e4 Bd7 
9   10     5       27632      Nf3 Nc6 Nc3 Nf6 d3 d6 Bd2 
10  6      11      71890      Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 h4 d6 e3 Bd7 a4 h6 
10  8      16      113556     d4 Nf6 Nf3 d5 Bf4 Bd7 Nc3 Nc6 h4 
11  5      26      206478     d4 Nf6 Nf3 d5 Nc3 Nc6 Ne5 Nxe5 dxe5 Ng4 Nxd5 
11  7      31      252000     Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 e4 d6 d4 b6 Bd2 a5 
12  7      59      484753     Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 e3 h5 Be2 h4 O-O h3 g3 
13  11     139     1162772    Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 e3 e6 Be2 Be7 a4 O-O O-O Rb8 
14  11     434     3653507    Nf3 Nf6 e3 g6 d4 Rg8 Nc3 d6 Bd2 Bd7 
15  9      1404    11819535   Nf3 Nf6 d4 d5 g3 g6 Bg2 Bg7 Nc3 O-O O-O Nc6 Bf4 Bf5 a4 
15  13     1760    14879325   e4 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 d4 e5 d5 Nd4 Ng1e2 c5 Nxd4 cxd4 
16  13     2599    21979213   e4 Nf6 Nc3 e5 Nf3 Bb4 Nxe5 d6 Nf3 Bxc3 bxc3 Nxe4 
Wac 141. 
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2   -285   0       133        Kf1 
3   -223   0       425        Kf1 
4   -204   0       2694       Kf1 
5   -243   0       4965       Kf1 
6   -208   3       15588      Kf1 
7   -224   5       24137      Kf1 <--> 
7   -223   6       40240      Kf1 <++> 
7   -279   9       65361      Kf1 
8   -263   12      82907      Kf1 <++> 
8   -208   20      142666     Kf1 
9   -218   34      259219     Kf1 
10  -202   90      693319     Kf1 <++> 
10  -203   92      711093     Kf1 <--> 
10  -196   186     1457053    Kf1 
10  -180   195     1532568    Qxf4 <++> 
10  -30    203     1597290    Qxf4 <++> 
10  270    225     1758951    Qxf4 <++> 
10  720    357     2812999    Qxf4 <++> 
10  998    574     4547407    Qxf4 
11  1014   649     5125321    Qxf4 <++> 
11  1164   760     5988652    Qxf4 <++> 
11  1464   889     7023647    Qxf4 <++> 
11  1914   969     7663538    Qxf4 <++> 
11  1913   1009    7998363    Qxf4 <--> 
11  29988  1696    13693672   Qxf4 
12  29988  1894    15378430   Qxf4 
2   -285   0       133        Kf1 Re2 
3   -223   0       462        Kf1 Ne2 Qh6 
4   -204   0       1918       Kf1 Kh7 Rg1 
5   -243   0       4242       Kf1 Re2 Qb1 Be7 Rxf4 
6   -210   1       8724       Kf1 Kh7 Bc2 a6 
7   -226   5       17828      Kf1 <--> 
7   -265   5       23237      Kf1 Re2 Qb1 Bb4 Rxf4 Re1+ Qxe1 Bxe1 
8   -249   8       36352      Kf1 <++> 
8   -233   11      67665      Kf1 a5 a4 bxa4 Bxa4 Nd5 
9   -217   20      136245     Kf1 <++> 
9   -218   33      228327     Kf1 <--> 
9   -202   42      302999     Kf1 b4 Bc4 Kh7 Rg4 Nd5 Bxd5 
9   -186   47      335928     Qxf4 <++> 
9   -36    51      377275     Qxf4 <++> 
9   264    67      504157     Qxf4 <++> 
9   292    70      530056     Qxf4 Bxf4 Rxh5 gxh5 Rxh5 Bh6 Rxh6 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 
10  308    79      598898     Qxf4 <++> 
10  458    94      709282     Qxf4 <++> 
10  758    118     910462     Qxf4 <++> 
10  998    181     1404232    Qxf4 Be7 Rxh5 Bxf6 Qxf6 gxh5 Rxh5 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 
11  1014   211     1596870    Qxf4 <++> 
11  1164   229     1754695    Qxf4 <++> 
11  1464   303     2337228    Qxf4 <++> 
11  1914   423     3306440    Qxf4 <++> 
11  29988  572     4599498    Qxf4 Be7 Rxh5 Bxf6 Qxf6 gxh5 Rxh5 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 Qxf7+ M6#
12  29988  613     4902985    Qxf4 Be7 Rxh5 Bxf6 Qxf6 gxh5 Rxh5 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 Qxf7+ M6#
13  29988  663     5263475    Qxf4 Be7 Rxh5 Bxf6 Qxf6 gxh5 Rxh5 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 Qxf7+ M6#
14  29988  732     5776546    Qxf4 Be7 Rxh5 Bxf6 Qxf6 gxh5 Rxh5 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 Qxf7+ M6# 
But then with the late move stuff disabled where the hashtable effect becomes much more apparent. 
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2   1      0       45         Nf3 
3   31     0       188        Nf3 
4   1      0       446        Nf3 
5   15     0       1564       Nf3 
6   1      0       5410       Nf3 
7   11     3       16925      Nf3 
8   0      11      86309      Nf3 
9   8      37      285102     Nf3 
9   10     75      581243     Nc3 
10  2      232     1859588    Nc3 
11  18     806     6312285    Nc3 <++> 
11  21     1276    9945450    Nc3 
12  11     2957    23192496   Nc3 
2   1      0       45         Nf3 Nf6 
3   31     0       169        Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 
4   1      0       394        Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 
5   15     0       1389       Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 e3 
6   1      0       4934       Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 e3 d6 
7   11     3       12780      Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 e4 d6 d4 
8   0      10      61202      Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 e4 d6 d4 Bd7 
9   8      22      163103     Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 d5 d3 Nc6 Bd2 Bd7 a4 
9   10     38      288601     Nc3 d5 d4 Nf6 Bf4 Bd7 Bg5 e6 Nf3 
10  2      144     1127081    Nc3 Nf6 e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 d4 exd4 Nxd4 Nxd4 Qxd4 
11  18     425     3325824    Nc3 <++> 
11  21     512     4041036    Nc3 Nf6 e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bb5 Nd4 O-O Nxb5 Nxb5 
12  11     1074    8462303    Nc3 Nf6 e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bb5 Bb4 Bxc6 dxc6 d3 Bd6 
13  21     3081    24325593   Nc3 Nf6 e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bb5 Nd4 O-O Nxb5 Nxb5 Nxe4 Nxe5 
Wac 141
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2   -285   0       133        Kf1 
3   -223   0       1429       Kf1 
4   -243   0       4759       Kf1 
5   -208   6       37249      Kf1 
6   -224   9       68978      Kf1 <--> 
6   -233   17      129859     Kf1 
7   -217   25      190274     Kf1 <++> 
7   -213   39      302085     Kf1 
8   -204   123     959676     Kf1 
9   -188   232     1815276    Kf1 <++> 
9   -189   234     1833447    Kf1 <--> 
9   -105   574     4544739    Kf1 
9   -89    593     4676769    Qxf4 <++> 
9   61     621     4897827    Qxf4 <++> 
9   292    668     5256686    Qxf4 
10  308    969     7651966    Qxf4 <++> 
10  458    1875    14563619   Qxf4 <++> 
10  758    4467    34504661   Qxf4 <++> 
10  1208   12473   97060150   Qxf4 <++> 
10  1207   12483   97134462   Qxf4 <--> 
10  1770   35056   281255351  Qxf4 
11  1786   35372   283760003  Qxf4 <++> 
11  1936   35700   286366125  Qxf4 <++> 
11  2236   36071   289400946  Qxf4 <++> 
11  2686   36422   292322602  Qxf4 <++> 
11  29988  36826   295882003  Qxf4 
12  29988  38021   306702921  Qxf4 
13  29988  41708   342741627  Qxf4 
2   -285   0       133        Kf1 Re2 
3   -223   0       1021       Kf1 Ne2 Qh6 
4   -243   0       3453       Kf1 Re2 Qb1 Be7 Rxf4 
5   -208   5       28928      Kf1 Kh7 Qb1 Bf8 Kg1 Ne2+ 
6   -224   8       56865      Kf1 <--> 
6   -233   11      77001      Kf1 a5 a4 bxa4 Bxa4 Nd5 
7   -217   17      118216     Kf1 <++> 
7   -213   22      153875     Kf1 a5 Qb1 Nd5 Bxd5 cxd5 Kg1 
8   -204   56      427804     Kf1 a5 Rg1 Re2 Qb1 a4 Bxa4 bxa4 Rxf4 
9   -188   110     834923     Kf1 <++> 
9   -189   111     845296     Kf1 <--> 
9   -105   295     2293560    Kf1 Qb8 Rg1 Kh7 Rg1g4 Re2 Rxf4 Bxf4 Rxf4 
9   -89    312     2411167    Qxf4 <++> 
9   61     350     2711264    Qxf4 <++> 
9   292    420     3256610    Qxf4 Bxf4 Rxh5 gxh5 Rxh5 Bh6 Rxh6 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 
10  308    479     3705766    Qxf4 <++> 
10  458    709     5492370    Qxf4 <++> 
10  758    1108    8686564    Qxf4 <++> 
10  1208   2014    16024197   Qxf4 <++> 
10  1207   2016    16038834   Qxf4 <--> 
10  29988  4445    36771878   Qxf4 Bxf4 Rxh5 gxh5 Rxh5 Bh6 Rxh6 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 Rh8+ M6#
11  29988  4783    38820483   Qxf4 Bxf4 Rxh5 gxh5 Rxh5 Bh6 Rxh6 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 Rh8+ M6#
12  29988  5184    41263304   Qxf4 Bxf4 Rxh5 gxh5 Rxh5 Bh6 Rxh6 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 Rh8+ M6#
13  29988  5858    46041430   Qxf4 Bxf4 Rxh5 gxh5 Rxh5 Bh6 Rxh6 Qh2+ Rxh2 Rxd4 Rh8+ M6#