Author: blass uri
Date: 11:03:26 10/10/98
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On October 10, 1998 at 13:55:53, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: >On October 10, 1998 at 11:33:14, blass uri wrote: > >>I think that in some endgames like KRN vs KR you can save space >>by defining rules to do the right moves: >> >>If there is conversion in a small number of plies you can find it by search and >>not use the tablebases to tell you the right move >> > >You can do the search if the position is in the root. >But what if it appears after a 18 ply search? you do not define 18 as small you define small only if you are sure that you can do practically the search let say less than 8 plies If the rules for finding the right move does not tell you the right move and it is at least 8 plies to conversion you save it in the exceptions. I believe that there are not many positions like this. Uri > >>In other positions you can use tablebases only if the rules are not right >>I believe it is possible to define rules that you are not wrong in 99% of the >>cases >>and for 1% of the cases you can save a smaller file with the positions and the >>right moves. >> >>you can have rules for win,draw,loss too and again you can store only the >>exceptions. >> >>I think it is more difficult to define good rules in other positions like KRB vs >>KR >>but at least for part of the endgames you can save a lot of space. >> >>Uri
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