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Subject: Re: Gambit Fruit 1.0 Beta 4b is out now

Author: Daniel Shawul

Date: 20:35:30 12/02/05

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On December 02, 2005 at 10:19:48, F. Huber wrote:

>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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