Author: Chessfun
Date: 06:59:04 04/20/01
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On April 20, 2001 at 09:39:29, Paul wrote: >On April 20, 2001 at 09:01:53, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On April 19, 2001 at 23:34:48, Chessfun wrote: >> >>>On April 19, 2001 at 21:00:50, Jeff Lischer wrote: >>> >>>>On April 19, 2001 at 10:23:47, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>Somebody's confused somewhere. It is a mate in 26 starting with Ne4. IE >>>>>counting Ne4, white needs exactly 26 moves to force mate. What's with all >>>>>the other numbers these programs are getting??? >>>> >>>>I did some experimenting Tiger and it seems that Tiger rounds down! If the mate >>>>is in 1 ply (or 0.5 moves) Tiger calls it Mate in 0. Tiger calls mate in 2 plies >>>>(1.0 moves) Mate in 1. And so on. Since the position above is mate in 51 plies >>>>(25.5 moves), Tiger calls it Mate in 25. :) >>>> >>>>I don't know about the other programs. >>> >>>You are correct Christophe has written on this here before. >>>As for the others programs no idea why they had different #s to mate. >>>I have all 3,4 and 5 men bases in one directory 7.05 GB. >>>All programs ran for about one minute. >>> >>>Sarah. >> >> >>7.05 sounds wrong. I get this: >> >>7411980 >> >>and I _know_ I have all the 3-4-5 piece files there... > >Hi Bob, > >Just made a little dos program that loops through all my (290) etb-files to add >up the total size; I get: 7580348624, which is exactly what w98 says, and if you >divide that by 1024^3 you get 7.05 GB ... or ~7,402,684 kB. Strange? > >Groetjes, >Paul I have the same as Paul 290 files. Actually Dr. I downloaded all the 5 men them from your site. Thanks for that. Paul what was the post? it isn't there now?. Email it?. Sarah.
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