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Subject: Re: what is the best program for...?

Author: Komputer Korner

Date: 23:12:41 04/26/98

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Here is an endgame suite from Howard Exner to test for endgame prowess
Q6n/8/8/8/8/6K1/pk6/8 w - - id"XEND01";bm not Qxh8
8/8/8/1P2kp2/P2p2p1/3R2P1/1r6/4K3 w - - id"XEND02";bm Ra3
8/8/6p1/6K1/R2k3P/8/p7/r7 b - - id"XEND03";bm Kc5
8/Bpk5/8/P2K4/8/8/8/8 w - - id"bm"XEND04";bm Kd4
8/1pPK3b/8/8/8/6k1/8/8 w - - id"bm"XEND05";bm Kc8
8/8/4K3/2k5/p6p/2P5/1P4P1/8 w - - id"XEND06";bm Kd7
8/5p2/8/5R2/6P1/8/5rk1/r2RK3 b - - id"XEND07";bm Rf1
8/1Q5n/8/8/8/2p5/7K/2k5 w - - id"bm"XEND08";bm not Qxh7
8/7p/R7/7k/8/p5K1/8/r7 b - - id"bm"XEND09";bm Kg5 (a2?)
8/6p1/8/3kP2P/6K1/8/8/2b5 w - - id"XEND10";bm h6
2b5/2k5/p1p3p1/Pp1p1p1p/1P1P3P/5PP1/2PNK3/8 w - - id"XEND11";bm Ke3
8/5p2/p3p1p1/1pbkP2p/5P1P/1P4P1/P3KB2/8 w - - id"XEND12";bm Be1 or
Be3(Bxc5?)
1r6/5k2/p4p1K/5R2/7P/8/6P1/8 w - - id"XEND13";bm Kh7
8/6k1/p4p2/P3q2p/7P/5Q2/5PK1/8 w - - id"XEND14";bm Qg3
8/6p1/1p5p/1R1rk3/4p3/1P2P3/1K4PP/8 w - - id"XEND15";bm Rxd5
8/8/6p1/3PkP2/8/2K5/6P1/n7 b - - id"XEND16";bm Kxf5
8/8/3k4/3p2n1/b3p1p1/1N2PpP1/2BK1P2/8 w - - id"XEND17";bm Nd4
8/r4pK1/2k1p1p1/p3P3/R4P1P/8/8/8 w - - id"XEND18";bm f5
8/8/pp6/3b2K1/1P6/PN2k3/8/8 w - - id"XEND19";bm Na5
8/8/2p5/3p1k2/1P1P2pp/1P3P2/1P3KP1/8 b - - id"XEND20";bm Kf4
r5r1/8/bRP1pk1p/3pNp2/5P2/7P/PR4P1/6K1 w - - id"XEND21";bm Rxa6
8/4bBp1/4P3/6pP/3k1PK1/8/8/8 w - - id"XEND22";bm Kf5

There is a program called Alybadix available from GambitSoft that is the
best on composed endgame studies of all types including Self stalemates
helpmates...etc. As for understanding the opening, the more knowledge
programs like Hiarcs 6 and CSTal would be a good bet.



On April 24, 1998 at 16:51:32, blass uri wrote:

>1)what is the best program for solving composed endgame studies?
>2)what is the best program to play practical ending?
>3)what is the best program to "understand" the opening?
>(to find good moves without the opening book)



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