Author: Guido
Date: 05:25:28 06/27/03
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On June 26, 2003 at 15:33:29, John Merlino wrote: >On June 26, 2003 at 14:12:32, Peter Stayne wrote: > >>Has anybody figured out how big a complete (w/ pawns) set of 6-mans would be. >>And noone has completely rendered these yet right? > >Marc Bourzhutsky (sp?) is currently creating 6-man files in the de Koning format >used by Chessmaster. When last I was notified of his progress (which was quite >some time ago), he had well over 30 DVDs of archived data, but had only >generated about 10% of the files. I'm pretty sure that the estimate of "over one >terabyte" is still accurate. > >Since the de Koning format tends to be about 20-25% smaller than the Nalimov >format (or at least it was with the 5-man files), you can feel free to make >assumptions if you like.... > >jm Is the 20-25% reduction referred to the normal or to the compressed files? Does de Koning format contain info on win, loss and draw, or only on win and loss+draw without distinction between these last two results? Thanks Guido
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