Author: Uri Blass
Date: 21:51:09 07/25/02
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On July 26, 2002 at 00:43:55, Dann Corbit wrote: >On July 25, 2002 at 16:09:32, John Merlino wrote: > >>On July 24, 2002 at 14:24:38, Dann Corbit wrote: >> >>>Les Fernandez did an experiment that showed no significant gain in ELO from >>>using EGTB in crafty. >>> >>>However, the chess is more beautiful if you use EGTB files. >> >>Johan once told me that, in all of the tournament games he has played with The >>King, he believes he has only lost 1/2 point due to not having EGTB files. >> >>So, while I agree with Bob that it is not a "zero gain", I suspect it may be >>closer to zero than some might think. > >I think if the EGTB files were held in memory, there would be an enormous gain. I do not believe in it. EGTB are irrelevant for most of the games. Uri
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