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Subject: Re: Big Crafty book?

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 17:33:47 05/19/99

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On May 19, 1999 at 20:32:10, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On May 19, 1999 at 20:23:02, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>
>>I recall that Dann Corbitt had a big PGN collection that could be used as an
>>opening book generator for Crafty.  Is this still available?  Are we just
>>supposed to extract A.ZIP through E.ZIP and paste them together?
>>
>>There have been some names... first wall, then rock, then there was something
>>else too?
>Peter Herttrich has the same data.  He has also "preprocessed" some binary
>books.  If you use Intel, they should be ready to go.
>
>if using ftp go to:
>
>insl1.etec.uni-karlsruhe.de
>and /ftp/pub/chess/crafty/books/precompiled
>
>My book (about 1.3 million games) is called Crag (sort of competition with P.H's
>'rock').  Some others have carefully constructed opening books using hand
>selected GM games.  You might like to pose your question on the crafty list
>server, as it is right up their alley.

So what do you call the union of Rock and Crag? :)

Dave



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