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Subject: Re: Minor tablebase experiment

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 08:12:09 03/30/00

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On March 30, 2000 at 01:53:33, Pete Galati wrote:

>On March 30, 2000 at 00:44:30, Jouni Uski wrote:
>
>>I run my 43 position endgame test with three different TB settings:
>>1) no tablebases
>>2) 3+4 piece
>>3) 2,8 GB from Chessbase
>>
>>   Crafty 17.7      Fritz6a
>>1)     35/43           39
>>2)     39              41
>>3)     39              41
>>
>>As You see Fritz6a is really stunning as it equals Crafty even without TBs.
>>It seems to have a lot knowledge in engine - isn't it unnecessary as tablebases
>>solve most situations??
>>
>>Jouni
>
>My opinion is that no, it's not unnecessary, because the game is won or lost in
>the midgame to a very large extent.
>
>Pete

less common in computer games, IMHO.  I see _way_ more 100+ move games vs
other computers than I do against humans on ICC.



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