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Subject: Re: '50-move' affected positions

Author: Helmut Conrady

Date: 11:20:27 04/22/04

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Thanks a lot!

>I have the information, for 3-5-man and 3-3/4-2-pawnless, with just a few gaps.

Do you have the results for 3-5-man separately?

>
>Unfortunately, it's currently organised by White/Black-to-move which is not
>perhaps as meaningful as Winner/Loser-to-move.
>
>Across the 50-move-affected endgames examined to date:
>    1,724,458,061 wtm and 2,681,712,031 btm positions are extra draws.
>
>More meaningfully, across 'decisive positions' that's 1.85% wtm, 3.26% btm.
>
>However 1.43% of wtm and 2.42% of btm decisive positions have DTZ > 50, so
>closing out the current phase of play in time would be priority 1.

What´s the difference of 1.85% and 3,26% comparing to 1.43% and 2.42% on the
other side?

Helmut



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