Description of Comprehensive Chess Endings with Nalimov Endgame Tablebases DVD
Comprehensive Chess Endings with Nalimov Endgame Tablebases DVD is a fundamental program for studying endgame theory. Material is supplied by the prominent endgame theoretician and Grand Master Yuri Averbakh.
Comprehensive Chess Endings with Nalimov Endgame Tablebases DVD program includes:
- 4182 theoretically important games and examples thoroughly analyzed and classified into 500 themes
- Material based on a printed edition of Comprehensive Chess Endings
- Nalimov Endgame Tablebases support and a built-in Test Mode
- Computer evaluations and variations given for every move in games and examples
- Games from the modern practice, where the position in question occurred
- The built-in playing program Crafty and the powerful searching system Chess Assistant Light allowing to analyze and play through the positions in question, edit variations, search for the necessary information, print out and export into a text file in both RTF and HTML formats.
Nalimov Ending Tablebases on DVD includes the most complete version of the 3-4-5 piece NALIMOV endgame tablebases (290 files). Completely compatible with Chess Assistant, Comprehensive Chess Endings, Fritz, Tiger, Shredder, Junior and a lot of other engines. The tablebases will tell you exactly how to play out any position once five or less pieces are left on the board, therefore they may turn out very instructive while analyzing endgames with a smaller number of pieces. The program knows whether the position is won, lost, or drawn, and how many moves it will take to win or draw, assuming best play by both sides. You can use the tablebases while viewing games, analyzing, or playing against a computer. Provided with the tablebases, playing programs are infallible in the late endgame, because they begin to use variations and evaluations from the tablebases as soon as a position available arises on the board. Thus the program's playing strength increases greatly.
- Tablebases will tell you exactly how to play out any position once 5 or less pieces are left on the board, since they are very instructive while analyzing endgames with a small number of pieces
- The program knows whether the position is won, lost, or drawn, and how many moves it will take to win or draw, assuming best play by both sides
- You can use tablebases while viewing games, analyzing, or playing against a computer
- Supplied with tablebases, playing programs are infallible in the late endgame, as they begin to use variations and evaluations from the tablebases as soon as a position available in them arises on the board. Thus the programs playing strength increases greatly
- To install tablebases on your hard disk means to speed up access to them. When installing Comprehensive Chess Endings, setup program offers you installing tablebases as well
System Requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 64 MB memory (RAM), Hard Disk (150 MB of free disk space), Windows 95/98/2000/NT/ME/XP, CD-ROM drive.
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