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Subject: Re: 'Simple' Pawn Endgame

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 05:41:29 09/13/02

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On September 13, 2002 at 08:21:05, Slater Wold wrote:

>>I think that every probe should to be succesful if the machine has all the 5
>>piece tablebases.
>>Probes should be done only if there are at most 5 pieces.
>
>It searches TB on the PV.  Perhaps there are no 5 piece in the PV given, but
>there are plenty in the positions searched that are not displayed.

You missed the point of his question: why are there
unsuccessful probes, considering there is no point in
probing if there are more than 5 pieces.

I'm guessing you have incomplete TB sets. (evil!)

--
GCP



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