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Subject: Re: Endgame tables for Tiger.

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 07:08:25 11/22/00

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On November 22, 2000 at 01:27:41, Georg Langrath wrote:

>Tiger 3 has endgame tables for among others KPK in the program on its root
>directory. If you put this away it can't handle simple opposition.
>
>Somebody in earlier message was shocked that Tiger could not handle king against
>king, bishop and knight. It should be easy to fix. You only have to import
>endgame table for it.
>
>I think I read somewhere that you can buy endgame tables for Tiger. But perhaps
>you also can import them from Internet?
>
>Those for KPK are called KPK.tbb, KPK.tbs and KPK.tbw. Is that a wellknown
>format that you can import from Internet? I don't know much about endgame
>tables.
>
>Georg


Those are hopelessly outdated tables.  No enpassant.  Most of the 5-piece files
are not done.  etc.  Nalimov format is used by almost everybody now, and the
file extensions will be nbb/nbw for non compressed files, and emd for those
that are compressed.



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