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Subject: Re: 6x6 Chess

Author: Mark Rawlings

Date: 16:58:58 03/09/04

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On March 09, 2004 at 19:43:13, GuyHaworth wrote:

>
>That's very interesting:  nicely done.
>
>It would be good to know what programs can play 6x6 chess.  I guess Zillions
>includes a 6x6 game but don't know.
>
>It represents 'virgin territory' in the 'opening book' area for those who want
>to exercise 'opening book evolution' algorithms.
>
>There's also a view that the endgames give insight into what happens on 8x8
>boards.
>
>... and there's that historical connection.
>
>
>Marc B has just finished all 6x6 (DTC) EGTs for 3-to-6-man endgames.
>
>g


Wow!  I didn't know all the 6-piece files were done.  Any statistics on the
longest conversion?  (I guess you can't tell the longest mate with the DTC
files...)

Mark



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