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Subject: Re: Why dont engines support the egtb format that Chessmaster uses?

Author: Marc Bourzutschky

Date: 05:57:51 04/02/04

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On April 02, 2004 at 08:46:14, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On April 02, 2004 at 02:22:43, Johan de Koning wrote:
>
>>On April 01, 2004 at 14:10:01, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>
>>>AFAIK:
>>>
>>>1) FEG is not probable in the tree search
>>>2) There is no description or code how to probe FEG databases
>>
>>2) implies 1)
>
>Yes, but if you fix 2, there's still 1 :)
>

More the other way around: Johan could fix 1 for Chessmaster and nobody else
would be any wiser.  However, as soon as he fixes 2, people could build probe
code with caches to probe however deep they want...

-Marc



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