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Subject: Re: Chess Tiger & Gambit Tiger Nalimov Tablebases Support??

Author: Ed Panek

Date: 10:52:27 03/23/01

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On March 23, 2001 at 12:43:01, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On March 23, 2001 at 10:48:28, T. Dex wrote:
>
>>With the new CT 14 & GT 2 supporting the Nalimov Tablebases Endgames my question
>>is where do I get these endgames?  Will the Fritz Endgame Turbo work with
>>CT14/GT2?
>
>
>You will have several choices.
>
>The recommended choice is to buy an endgame CD from either:
>* ChessAssistant
>or
>* ChessBase
>
>Both will allow Tiger to use endgame tablebases. You will just need to install
>the endgame CD, no further configuration step is required.
>
>So if you have the Fritz Endgame Turbo, yes it will work with Tiger. If you have
>already installed it, you have nothing to do, Tiger will use the endgames
>tablebases (even if you are using Rebel-Tiger from Schröder BV or Tiger in
>ChessAssistant 6.0 from Convekta).
>
>Or you can also download "for free" the endgame tablebases files from the
>Internet. Bob has them for download on its sever (don't remember the URL).
>However in this case, be prepared to download times of several hours to several
>days depending on your connection speed, so in the end the download is not free
>at all (depends on your ISP fees).
>
>
>
>    Christophe


Will it use the same TB path as Chessbase? Will it display Tb hits in the
analysis?


Ed



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