Another tablebase test with SF14

[Jouni]

5+6 piece tablebases on SSD, level 10+0,1, book 8 moves

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Score of stockfish14 TB vs stockfish14: 163 - 168 - 1669 [0.499]
...      stockfish14 TB playing White: 129 - 44 - 827  [0.542] 1000
...      stockfish14 TB playing Black: 34 - 124 - 842  [0.455] 1000
...      White vs Black: 253 - 78 - 1669  [0.544] 2000
Elo difference: -0.9 +/- 6.2, LOS: 39.2 %, DrawRatio: 83.5 %
2000 of 2000 games finished.

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Score of stockfish14 classic TB vs stockfish14 classic: 311 - 219 - 1470 [0.523]
...      stockfish14 classic TB playing White: 201 - 68 - 731  [0.567] 1000
...      stockfish14 classic TB playing Black: 110 - 151 - 739  [0.479] 1000
...      White vs Black: 352 - 178 - 1470  [0.543] 2000
Elo difference: 16.0 +/- 7.8, LOS: 100.0 %, DrawRatio: 73.5 %
2000 of 2000 games finished.

Definitely syzygy bases are not important for NNUE Stockfish!

[CMCanavessi]

I wonder how TC may affect that.... with very short TC, TB hits start very late in the game, while the longer the TC, the earlier you start hitting them, and the effect may be bigger.