Author: Roger D Davis
Date: 17:34:21 05/23/99
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I read somewhere that Hiarcs 7.32 is supposed to probe the Nalimov tablebases from the inside search tree, not just at the endpoints. Roger On May 23, 1999 at 18:07:24, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On May 23, 1999 at 13:42:52, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: > >>On May 23, 1999 at 13:35:28, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>On May 23, 1999 at 13:21:01, CLiebert wrote: >>> >>>>On May 23, 1999 at 11:16:00, Mihnea Voloaca wrote: >>>> >>>>>Just wanted to know where I can download these tablebases ... >>>>>Are there any plans to put them all on a CD? >>>>> >>>>>On a related topic- how do you use them in Fritz 5.32, with the Crafty engine? >>>>> >>>>>TIA >>>> >>>>Save for your time and money for downloading. >>>>With hiarcs7.32 you could create the tablebases >>>>on your own (all 4 p., a lot 5 p.) >>>> >>>>Regards >>>>Christian >>> >>> >>>What format? With the Edwards tabebase generator, you are talking a year to >>>generate them all. With Eugene's you are talking months and you need a lot >>>of memory (512mb). >>> >>>All are available on ftp.cis.uab.edu/pub/hyatt/TB, but you need about 6 gigs >>>of disk space to hold them all... And right now I don't know of any commercial >>>program that will use them other than CSTal 2. >> >> And CSTal 2 only reads uncompressed tablebases, for what I have read, which are >>much bigger (but I do not know for which ones does CST probe). > >Actually it should work with either, assuming he used the probe code supplied >by Eugene. But I am not certain... Crafty doesn't care... compressed or >uncompressed (or a mixture) work fine.
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