Author: James T. Walker
Date: 13:07:29 05/29/02
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On May 29, 2002 at 10:22:42, Jeroen van Dorp wrote: >addition (sorry) .... and also black won't benefit from using tablebases. >Tablebases don't make the program win - they just tell the outcome with optimal >- any- play. A decent program playing white *without* tablebases won't screw up, >and play as optimal as it gets. > >J. Well my question was not hypothetical. And any program without tablebases must find Kd6 on it's own to qualify. And I'm not sure I agree that tablebases will not help in the defense. And of course it must win without violating the 50 move rule. Jim
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