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Subject: Re: 6Man and 7Man Tablebase

Author: Eugene Nalimov

Date: 09:27:26 11/05/01

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On November 05, 2001 at 07:04:57, Mike Hood wrote:

>On November 04, 2001 at 17:49:04, Manuel Rodriguez Blanco wrote:
>
>>Threre is a free program for generate 6Man Tablebase?  and some 7man?
>>if yes where?
>>
>>I know that Hiarcs7.32 come with TBGEN that generate 5man Tablebase but no 6Man,
>>i think.
>>
>>Thanks very much,
>>
>>Manuel
>
>You'll find a few 6-piece tablebases at ftp://ftp.cis.uab.edu/pub/hyatt/TB/six
>
>If you remember that these are the compressed tablebases, and they have to be
>generated in their uncompressed form (5 to 10 times bigger) you'll get an idea
>of the memory requirements. TBGEN is able to generate 6-piece tablebases, but
>you'll need to recompile the source code (it's also on this ftp site) and run it
>on a 64-bit operating system with more than 2 GB of memory. Poor Windows :(

All 6-man TBs on Bob's site were generated on the machine running Windows NT.

Eugene



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