Author: Sune Larsson
Date: 14:02:54 12/23/99
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On December 22, 1999 at 06:35:31, Paulo Soares wrote: >On December 22, 1999 at 06:10:30, Sune Larsson wrote: > >>On December 22, 1999 at 04:22:52, blass uri wrote: >> >>>I tried to generate the KR vs KNP tablebases and I cannot do it because my >>>computer has only 256 Mbytes in the main memory(no problem of memory in my >>>harddisk). >>> >>>I saw that even 512 Mbytes are not enough >>> >>>it had no problem to generate tablebases of KQN vs KR after many hours >>>and my logic says that I need more main memory for this endgame >>>because in KR vs KNP tablebases it is possible to solve 48 different KRP vs KN >>>tablebases based on the place of the pawn so it needs only 1/48 of the memory. >>> >>>It seems that the tablebases generator does not work in a smart way and instead >>>of generating 48 different tablebases for the cases that there is a white pawn >>>at a7 and ideas like this must generate all the positions at the same time. >>> >>>I have 2 questions >>> >>>1)Did nalimov use a machine with more than 512 Mbyes main memory to generate the >>>5 men tablebases with pawns? >>> >>>2)Is it possible to generate the 5 men tablebases without enough main memory but >>>only with enough memory in harddisk and the problem is only with the chessbase >>>TB move generator? >>> >>>Uri >> >> Hello Uri! >> Maybe this is a stupid answer, but anyway, I just download the files and put >> them in my Nalimov directory... >> Sune > >Sune, you remember the time to download the files? >Paulo Soares, from Brazil Nope. I live in sin and darkness. Playing the black piecies, you know... :) Sune
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