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Thank you both. I should have thought of it myself! Again, appreciate the responses.
PK

...moderately difficult and vetted by modern engines.
Intended for second-tier engine testing - not Stockfish.

Thanks,
PK

Thanks for the update and good luck with the project. It will be good to see it reenter TCEC when you feel sufficient progress has been made.
There is a lot of interest in different approaches to NN, perhaps specifically about not being as rigid on the self-imposed "zero" aspect.

Cheers,
PK

If i'm not wrong 6-man rtbz can safely be stored on HDD. So don't waste essential RTBW space. I'll recommend: #1 | KRPPKRP #2 | KQPPKQP #3 | KNPPKNP Yes, of course. It is, however, not one size fits all. As an example I always engine test using 6 man syzygy, so I have good reason to prefer having 6...

It seems that a good chunk of the benefit of 7 man TB is just the rook and 2p vs rook and p endgame plus the small KPPPkpp, which can be put on a fairly small SSD along with 6 man with no big cost of download or SSD. Are you sure ??? A pawn will necessarily promote, so you will absolutely need the ...

One question for Mark and Larry: Now Komodo support up to 7 pieces egtb, fine. Any slowdown test inflicted by probing 7-piece compared to 6-piece tried out yet? Scenario: whole 7-piece on ssd. What kind of slowdown in speed can we see. Also is 7-piece ssd something on the agenda, like 2019 or onwar...

I too hope Ingo is well and has not lost interest in maintaining his list.
That said I would not be surprised if being well required forgetting about computer chess once in a while.
PK

Dann Corbit wrote: ↑

Tue Dec 11, 2018 1:04 am

32 bit:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1ySyn1 ... p_r07e1WFt

Thank you Dann! Much appreciated
PK

This goes under "Collectors Corner": I am looking for a Crafty 19.15 executable, ideally both 32-bit and 64-bit that could run under WinXP 64. Source is available at http://www.craftychess.com/downloads/source/, but I no longer have the means to compile it myself. Looking for someone with the means ...

Funny thing is: both Powerbook2018 and HIARCS book give Bd6 as the best move for black.
A move that doesn't seem to be considered in this thread at all.

PK