Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 20:23:06 08/30/05
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On August 30, 2005 at 19:26:22, Marc Bourzutschky wrote: >On August 30, 2005 at 18:57:20, Dieter Buerssner wrote: > >>Marc, >> >>thanks for your very interesting article. >> >>I wonder one thing, did you store already calculated tables somewhere? With 3000 >>$ equipment, this seems not easy to do ... >> > >For the endings generated so far space is not yet a big problem, although I have >moved some to an external 300 GB disk (cost just over US $200) > >>Any plans, how you can create tables with pawns, where you will need access to >>the subtables - for this in general your disk size will be too small. > >Yes, adding pawns will be difficult. Probably a Raid0 configuration and more >disks will be needed, i.e., more dollars. We may also start with the >simplifying assumption that only queen promotions occur. But at this stage we >don't yet have the code to do 7-man endgames at all, so I'll worry about all >that when we get to it... When trying to generate perfect endgame knowledge, throwing out underpromotion seems a bit strange.
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