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Subject: Re: what are the most important Six man tablebases?

Author: Dieter Buerssner

Date: 13:27:22 09/06/02

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On September 06, 2002 at 16:14:19, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>>What is the estimated size [of kppkpp]?

>at least 1000 gigabytes (a terabyte)

How do you estimate this?

My simple estimation (ignoring the ep problem, but it should not make a bigger
factor) would be:

3612 * 48 *47 / 2 * 46 * 45 / 2

which would make 4 Gb positions, compressed obviously less. Even 64^6 (taking no
symmetry into account) is "only" 64 gigabytes.

Regards,
Dieter



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