Author: F. Huber
Date: 07:19:48 12/02/05
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On December 02, 2005 at 09:25:43, Eelco de Groot wrote: >Hello Ryan, > >Thanks for the Gambit Fruit Beta 4b! I could not seem to get the Scorpio >bitbases to work yet in ChessPartner interface. The egbbdll.dll seems to be in >use when Gambit Fruit is running, it is listed in Systeminfo as loaded module >and I could not remove when I wanted to try a reinstall the .rar file with >bitbases. Gambit Fruit beta was still running, so I think it did use the dll. > >I could not however see any changes in the analysis of simple positions, >analyzing a position entered in CP, and for instance the engine does not find >any mate scores in a typical position with lone King against two Bishops. Could >it be a operating system thing? I have Windows XP with service pack 2 installed. >Do you maybe have an idea what it could be? > > Regards, Eelco > >[D]4k3/8/8/8/8/8/8/4KBB1 w - - 0 1 Hi Eelco, the Scorpio bitbases are of course NOT complete - the file ´kbbk.dat´ you would need for the position above is not included. Try e.g. any position with bishop and pawn (i.e. ´kbpk´) and you´ll see that the bitbase actually are working. But what´s a bit strange: I also don´t get any mate scores but simply an evaluation about 40..60 !? Regards, Franz.
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