Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 23:02:31 02/07/03
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On February 08, 2003 at 02:00:20, Steffen Jakob wrote: >On February 08, 2003 at 00:04:10, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On February 07, 2003 at 03:32:11, Dann Corbit wrote: >> >>>Can't find the original post. >>> >>>Someone said Ne3, Nf3 were the best moves. Looks pretty clear that a4 wins. >>> >>>[D]8/8/8/6Np/2N5/Pk6/6K1/8 w - a3 >> >>Here is something from an "authority". :) about 150 gigs of egtbs >>on a set of disks that won't wait. :) >> >> 8 1.68 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> >> 8-> 1.82 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=8) >> 9 2.45 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=7) >> 9-> 7.05 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=7) >> 10 7.29 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=6) >> 10-> 8.63 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=7) >> 11 9.43 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=6) >> 11-> 16.04 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=7) >> 12 17.02 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=6) >> 12-> 23.30 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=4) >> 13 24.09 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=3) >> 13-> 42.42 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=5) >> 14 42.51 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=4) >> 14-> 47.20 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=4) >> 15 47.28 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=3) >> 15-> 1:05 Mat26 1. Ne4 Kxc4 <EGTB> (s=5) >> >>A4 leads to a mate in 91 as the best black can do, according to >>the same "authority". However, it would require a close inspection >>to be sure it won't go past the 50 move rule... > >In Hossa I have a command which shows the full line to the mate if the root >position is a tablebase position. It would be nice to have this in crafty, too >(but don't send this line to xboard which would get an overflow). Yace does this also. I think it is a very nice feature.
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