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Subject: Re: Question re occurrence of endgames otb

Author: Anthony Cozzie

Date: 05:31:16 01/16/04

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On January 15, 2004 at 17:51:43, Dieter Buerssner wrote:

>On January 15, 2004 at 09:23:29, GuyHaworth wrote:
>
>>Would be interested in any statistics available for 3-7-man endgames.
>
>Guy, if you would find statistics for 7-men really useful, I might be able to
>write something up pretty soon. Mike gave you a link for 3-4-5-6 men statistics.
>I don't have any high quality commercial databases. I have now about 3 million
>games downloaded from Dann Corbit. I cannot really remember, if the statisics in
>that link was from those games. The other alternative would have been the free
>part of Chesslib (? IIRC), where I downloaded once the database in Scid format
>and converted it to PGN (my code can only read PGN like formats).
>
>Regards,
>Dieter

I had been preparing to do this, but if you are going to do it all the better :)

What I would like in the end is a tool where you plug in A) % of 6-man endgames
you want and B) minimum difficulty of winning and it generates the wget script
to download from Bob's ftp :)

anthony



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