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Subject: Re: Crafty Tablebases and MCP8

Author: Kai Lübke

Date: 03:54:10 01/07/99

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On January 07, 1999 at 00:36:57, Dan Kiski wrote:

>The old crafty tablebases are identical to the tablebase files in MCP8.
>If the new crafty tablebases were downloaded and MCP8 is directed to the
>location of the new crafty tablebases will these work with MCP8.
>
>The logical reason to do so if it would work, is that the new tablebases are
>smaller in size and cover more endings than the previous ones and also the the
>tablebases on the MCP8 CD.
>
>The old crafty tablebases are they still available for download anywhere, as
>failing the use of the newer ones with MCP8 I wish to see if more are available
>than on the MCP8 CD.

1) The new format does not work with MCP8.
2) MCP8 does not support 5-man TB's other than the KRBKR supplied on the
   MChess CD.

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Shep



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