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Subject: Re: 6-man Chess solved

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 11:35:29 08/09/05

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On August 09, 2005 at 13:12:17, Helmut Conrady wrote:

>On August 09, 2005 at 12:19:19, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On August 09, 2005 at 11:57:02, Eugene Nalimov wrote:
>>
>>>On August 09, 2005 at 11:20:45, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>
>>>>On August 09, 2005 at 06:06:01, GuyHaworth wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>I infer, from the fact that Eugene Nalimov sent me the KPPKPP stats file this
>>>>>morning, that 6-man chess is fully solved.  This is on the reasonable assumption
>>>>>that the EGTs have verified correctly as aok.
>>>>>
>>>>>My congratulations to Eugene on this achievement, a tribute to a professional,
>>>>>determined and robust approach to the challenge.
>>>>>
>>>>>My thanks also to Rob Hyatt for making the data accessible, and to those who
>>>>>have linked their chess engines to the EGTs and mined them for greater
>>>>>knowledge.
>>>>>
>>>>>This milestone is passed on the 48th Anniversary of the 1956 'Artificial
>>>>>Intelligence' conference at Dartmouth which targetted world-class computer chess
>>>>>as an AI aim.
>>>>>
>>>>>guy
>>>>
>>>>Don't forget that there is kpppkp and kppppkp remaining.  :)
>>>
>>>You may be surprised, but kpppkp is available for public download on
>>>ftp.cis.uab.edu/pub/hyatt/TB/42p/
>>
>>:)  Goes to show how carefully I watch.  :)
>>
>>Good work as always...
>>
>>Not back to the dual-core opteron tweaking for me.  :)
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>I doubt that 5 vs. 1 TBs are interested by itself. They are necessary for 5 vs.
>>>2 TBs, but for now they are not needed...
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Eugene
>>>
>>>>It isn't "quite" done yet...
>
>Hello Bob!
>
>Will your site be capable of ALL 6-men? Any idea, when they will be complete on
>your site?
>
>Helmut


I hope it will.  I suppose that more files will be appearing pretty soon.  Right
now I am slowly restoring the missing files to get it back up to "current"...



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