Author: Russell Reagan
Date: 05:56:49 04/04/03
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On April 04, 2003 at 03:13:04, GuyHaworth wrote: > >Tfy support, but it may be you are supporting something different. > > >I just realised that 'endgame server' could be taken to apply to Rob Hyatt's >facility. > >I was not proposing to replace that. > >My 'endgame server' is an updatable, autonomous 'agent' running on your PC which >interfaces to your chess-engine at runtime. > >It has the intelligence, both chessic and non-chessic, to manage information >across a variety of EGTs ... Nalimov/non-Nalimov, DTM(ate)/non-DTM. > >Updates to EGT-offerings are 'hidden' behind the runtime interface between >chess-engines and the endgame server - the benefit of 'late binding'. > >g Yes, I was reffering to a server where all of the Nalimov (probably) endings would be stored, and that server could be queried. Sort of like a DNS server or whois server. It wouldn't be useful for doing queries within the search (too slow). Probably just by the GUI to detect when a game has reached a TB position. At least for 6-7 piece endings, this would be useful given their probable size.
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