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Subject: Re: 6-man EGT status

Author: John Merlino

Date: 18:31:11 01/29/04

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On January 29, 2004 at 14:35:42, Marc Bourzutschky wrote:

>On January 28, 2004 at 16:46:57, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>Do you know how far Marc Bourzutschky (sp?) has gotten with generating the de
>>Koning 6-man EGTs? Is he still going?
>>
>>jm
>
>I stopped generating databases about half a year ago, since I believe I now have
>the ones most interesting for chess:
>
>RPxRP, QPxQP, RPxBP, RPxNP, PPPxR, PPPxB, QPPxQ, RPPxQ
>
>(plus of course all endgames derivable from the above by pawn promotion)
>
>The size of all of them together is about 0.5 T.  Some information about these
>has appeared in various places on the net and endgame journals.
>
>-Marc

That's great, Marc. Especially since you had to generate LOTS of others just to
get those eight listed above. Could you give me some links to anything that is
on the net that is relevant to your work with these files?

Many thanks,

jm



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