Author: Drexel,Michael
Date: 14:53:16 01/31/03
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On January 31, 2003 at 17:06:53, dick winant wrote: >This is my first time on this forum so I hope I don't sound too dumb, but I want >help in end game practice from a reasonably good machine. I have read about >endtables and such. I just want to know what programs out there give me the >most flexibility in setting up the initial position. Either a free program or >something commercial would be OK. >Thanks. forget about all commercials http://scid.sourceforge.net/ download SCID 3.4 and install download the tablebases from Hyatts Ftp site. set the tablebase directory in SCID: Options -> tablebase directory set up your board position: Edit -> setup startboard click on: windows -> Endgame Tablebase window you will get all information you need for endgame training Btw, you can download Ruffian,Yace,Crafty winboard engines to run them in SCID SCID is the best freeware chess database.
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