Author: Mark Rawlings
Date: 20:06:50 10/10/99
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On October 10, 1999 at 21:15:02, Ted Sutton wrote: >I tried to get a 5-man tablebase solution both from Hierarcs 7.32 and from CB7.0 > (R+ P vs.; B + P). I definite had the tablebases loaded properly with the >right path in the Cbase.ini file. But after 20 minutes of looking, Hierarcs 7.32 >showed no solution. I gave up after 5 minutes in CB7.0 > >Is it possible that it could take a long time to find the right table base file >and then display the mate (or draw) in, say, 43 moves; or is 20 minutes without >a solution indicative of some other problem? You must have some other problem. Using Crafty with tablebases (I don't have Hiarcs) and starting with 5 pieces, the search in the tablebase should appear "instantly" to you. I know originally I had a problem because the tablebase names changed when I downloaded them, so you may want to verify the names. Mark
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