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Subject: Re: Correspondence challenge and tablebase mistake!

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 23:15:40 09/04/00

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On September 05, 2000 at 01:17:43, Jouni Uski wrote:

>From Franklin Campbell:
>
>I admit I'm not computer chess expert (I sincerely wish we could have
>found one to operate the compute for these games).  However, the Nalimov
>Tablebases provided to me by ChessBase USA are labeled for use with
>five or fewer pieces.  In this case we still have seven pieces on the board,
>so I haven't even removed the shrink-wrap from the case holding the
>CD-ROMs.
>
>FYI Jouni Uski

Apparently he didn't know that the tablebases are used in the search as well, so
they are best installed on the harddisk. It would be a good idea to double check
the past moves though and be certain Fritz wouldn't have deviated, and if so
when the earliest time was.

                                  Albert Silver



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