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Subject: Re: Endgame tables for Tiger.

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 06:26:25 11/22/00

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On November 22, 2000 at 08:53:09, Georg Langrath wrote:

>I don't understand exactly what you mean, Sarah. Mentioned KPK.tbb, KPK.tbs and
>KPK.tbw must be a tablebase for ChessTiger, because if I remove it, ChessTiger
>can't handle simple opposition with king against king, pawn. It can when I have
>them left. It also has a couple of similar files that has the same
>fileendingsnames. For example KRK.* and KQK.*. If that isn't tablebases, what is
>it then?

It is tablebase files judging from your description and their names. I think
Sarah meant that Tiger doesn't support tablebases in the same sense as similar
products, ie. support for 4-, 5- and 6-piece tables. Whether they be of the
Thompson or Nalimov format.

Mogens.



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