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Subject: Re: value of egtb

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 08:43:03 07/15/00

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On July 15, 2000 at 10:37:25, walter irvin wrote:

>  i wonder what elo gain is there in egtb ????????
Very small.  For instance, they would have had *no* impact on any of the games
at Dortmund.  Too many pieces on the board.

>if you get all of them it
>takes up alot of HD space .i wonder if the gain is more vs humans or more vs
>computers that dont use them .

It's probably more against humans, if they should get to a sparse enough board
position.

Disks are cheap.  Look a the price of a 40 gig hard drive.  They go for peanuts.



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