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Subject: Re: Any definite opinions on the best END game player among top programs

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 15:07:49 03/10/00

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On March 09, 2000 at 23:04:48, G. R. Morton wrote:

>And does anyone do software tests for the end games?-this would also be a good
>test of positional knowlege (like of "chunks" in the sense of Berliner's "The
>System").  So which software would make a very good end game tutor? Thanks.

	Depends which kind of endgame you want to train. I find crafty with tablebases
perfect to practice KQ vs KR, and also for KNB vs K (but this is quite easy
anyway).
	For more complex endgames, computer will sometimes play great moves, and
sometimes lousy moves. Depends on the position and the program.
José.



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