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Subject: Re: Crafty 16.0 and new tablebases

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 19:17:56 11/10/98

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On November 10, 1998 at 18:03:00, Benatar wrote:

>I have downloaded the new tablebases and use them with crafty 16.0 (the version
>for the new egtb, not the one to use with the old ones).
>My crafty.rc is :
>alarm off
>log off
>ponder on
>resign=0
>egtb=5
>hash=24M
>hashp=5M
>cache=16M
>learn 7
>kibitz=1
>whisper=2
>exit
>My problem is :
>when using crafty, it sees the tablebases when initialising but seems not to use
>them. In a ending KP vs K it evaluate the position to +1,...
>With 15.20 version and the old EGTB i didn't have that problem.
>Please can someone help me!!!!!


is the position won?  or drawn?  If drawn, this is "swindle mode" where it
tries to avoid the forced draw and let you make a mistake.  Other than that,
which has been in crafty for several versions now, there's no known problems
with the tablebases...



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