Author: John Merlino
Date: 17:57:56 05/20/05
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On May 20, 2005 at 20:38:44, Komputer Korner wrote: >Bob Hyatt has said that he has seen Crafty hitting the endgame tablebases with >16 pieces left on the board. That begs a question. If Chess is solved ( a big IF >)it will be from from a combination of EG tablebases and opening preactice. >However which technique will be the major contributor? Most computer chess >resources are put on the openings but it may be the tablebases which will >provide the most value in the end? How many 6 man tablebases have been solved by >now? I have been out of touch. As far as I know, all of the 6-man tablebases for Chessmaster's "de Koning" format have been created by Marc Bourzutschky. I could be wrong, as he might not have done a bunch of the silly ones like KQQQQK. But, as far as I know, he has done all of the non-silly ones. jm
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