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Subject: Re: question about using the nalimov tablebases for debugging [long]

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 13:11:26 02/09/04

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On February 09, 2004 at 15:55:06, Uri Blass wrote:

>As I told you in email there seem to be some errors in the table and the
>following position is evaluated wrong as a draw.
>
>k7/1P6/1K6/8/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 1
>
>I wonder if it is generalized wrong rule to that check is a draw in pawn endgame
>or another wrong rule that the pawn cannot be bigger by 8 than the king.
>
>Uri

It seems that every check is evaluated as a draw based on checking more
positions and there are many checks.

check is not a draw even if the position is not in the 7th rank because Kc3 b2
Ka3 is not a draw.

Uri



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