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Subject: Re: Running a 5-man tablebase

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 21:02:36 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?


the above isn't a 5 piece ending.  The 5 pieces count _both_ kings.



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