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Please let me know if you know other servers, or if one of the listed servers is dead. Commercial engines accessing 6-men Nalimov tables in search: Chess Tiger Free engines accessing 6-men Nalimov tables in search: Crafty Scorpio bitbases by Daniel Shawul are used by Scorpio, latest Toga and by other engines, thanks to open source probing code.

After you downloaded them, check their integrity with the included MD5 files, move all files and "egbbdll. Run some endgame tests to see if the engine is really using those bitbases. Source code of Scorpio bitbases compressor and probing code is available at Scorpio homepage.

The biggest thanks go to Eugene Nalimov and Andrew Kadatch , who generated the "Nalimov tablebases" and who are providing the probing code for free to many engine authors.

Thanks to Daniel Shawul for creating Scorpio bitbases and sharing them along with the access code. Following people contributed to this project by sharing their tablebases, sending links, making suggestions, and active discussion in no particular order : Dan Wulff, A.

Of course, many more people are joining by downloading and sharing the tablebase files, and by keeping them shared. Sharing the tablebase files is the meaning of this project, this page is simply an index page to make it easier to find them. If you have any questions, comments, ideas, suggestions, or any contribution, the best you can do is posting it in Endgame Tablebases Forum where other people involved with EGTB will see it.

Alternatively you can post in general chess discussion boards like Computer Chess Club and Winboard Forum , or contact me privately. Endgame Tablebases Online. The main differences from Nalimov's format: Syzygybases take 50 moves rule into account.

Probing code is distributed under permissive license Nalimov's probing code can only be used under Nalimov's permission, which is hard to impossible to obtain. Syzygybase are about 7 times smaller than Nalimov's tablebases GB vs 1. Introduction Many chess enthusiasts would like to do 6-men endgame analysis, but no one wants to host 1 TB of files for download. Please keep sharing the files after you downloaded them. Additional information Checking tablebase integrity Tablebase files are big and anything can happen while you download, copy or keep them.

Other ways to download 6-men tablebases Several members of this community volanteered to host some of the 6-men tablebases for those who can't use eMule for some reason. Gunderson Please try to share with eMule all files downloaded from those sites.

Engines which support 6-men Nalimov endgame tablebases Commercial engines accessing 6-men Nalimov tables in search: Chess Tiger Internet Archive's 25th Anniversary Logo.

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Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. Books Video icon An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video Audio icon An illustration of an audio speaker. Generating the tablebases requires considerable computational resources. It is more efficient to download them from a mirror:.

Feedback via mail , bug reports and pull requests are welcome. Syzygy endgame tablebases White to move Black to move. JavaScript required for interactive board view.