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Subject: Re: LOL

Author: Robert Hollay

Date: 12:37:23 06/19/05

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On June 19, 2005 at 13:25:49, Steve Maughan wrote:

>Gabor,
>
>>No. EGTB's do not increase the knowledge of the engine. They are simply like
>>vocabularies or lexicons.
>
>You clearly have no idea what you're talking about.  If an engine doesn't know
>how to mate with B+N+K v K and you implement / copy the EGTB it will "know" how
>to mate.
>
>Steve

I am a poor chess player and probably couldn't mate a GM with B+N+K v K.
But if somebody tell me what to move in each position,
would be my "chess knowledge" increased? I don't think so.



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