Author: Thomas Logan
Date: 13:50:51 03/28/05
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On March 28, 2005 at 16:38:35, Mike Byrne wrote: >On March 28, 2005 at 14:44:34, Thomas Logan wrote: > >>I was attempting to add to my 5 man tablebases >> >>The bases I had purchased previously does not have all the 5 man bases >> >>They are of the format >> >>KBBKNNBB.EMD & KBBKNNBW.EMD >> >>the bases on Prof Hyatt's site are of the format >> >>kbbkn.nbb.emd & kbbkn.nbw.emd >> >>what is the difference >> >>which can be used with >> >>Chessbase >>Shredder classic >>Lokasoft >>chessmaster >> >>Any help appreciated >> >>Tom > >AFAIK, they both work for most engines. i believe the difference is which >version of datacomp was used. The current source of datacomp puts them in the >xxxxx.nbx.emd format - which is a little easier on the eyes. > >It woudlbe easy to test - just grab the knbk.nbx.emd's and set up the position. >Change the name to knbknbx.emd and see if it still works. The "x" is either "w" >or "b". OK thanks One more question I recall there is program which tests the integrity of the bases Do you know the name of this ? Where it can be found ? Thanks again Tom
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