Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 18:21:35 05/24/98
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On May 24, 1998 at 18:21:08, Roberto Waldteufel wrote: > >Hi Mark, > >I'm sorry to see no replies to your request, because I also would like >to obtain a set of endgame table-bases in a format I can read. It's all >very well to have many megabytes of raw data, but much more useful when >you know how it's organised. My reason for wanting this information is >more mundane than yours, as I am developing a chess playing program >which would doubtless benefit substantially from such table-bases. I >could construct some of these table-bases from scratch, but this would >take a lot of time and effort. The process of constructing such tables >is quite tricky, as I can testify after having done this for a number of >draughts (checkers) endgames with up to six men on the board. If you >find out the structure of Crafty's table-bases please post it here or >email me at REWaldteufel@compuserve.com. > >Good Luck > >Roberto best place to start is with Steven Edward's tablebase generators and documentation... looking at the probe code in crafty won't be real enlightening.. :)
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