Three topics are discussed. First, an issue in the epistemology of computer simulation - that of the chess endgame 'becoming' what computer-generated data says it is. Secondly, the endgames of the longest known games are discussed, and the concept of a Bionic Game is defined. Lastly, the set of record-depth positions published by Bourzutschky and Konoval are evaluated by the new MVL tables in Moscow - alongside the deepest known mate of 549 moves
Computer analysis was very much to the fore in this, Carlsen’s most highly contested World Champion¬...
The focus here is on the influence of the endgame KRPKBP on endgames featuring duels between rook an...
A major achievement in 2018 has been the production of 7-man Syzygy ‘EGT’ endgame tables to a metric...
This note includes some endgame reflections on the last World Chess Championship, an update on the s...
This note defines what it means by the 'chess endgame' and looks at the frequency of sub-n-man and '...
early adopter of FINALGEN and his reaction to a 9-man ‘draw ’ pronouncement is interesting, probably...
This is a review of progress in the Chess Endgame field. It includes news of the promulgation of End...
What is ‘the chess endgame’? Fine (1952) saw no clear boundary between the middle and endgame phases...
The 1999 Kasparov-World game for the first time enabled anyone to join a team playing against a Worl...
This review of recent developments starts with the publication of Harold van der Heijden's Study Dat...
A discussion and modest extension of the analysis of the Rook Endgame, the subject of 'Understanding...
Eugene Nalimov has completed the computation of a set of endgame tables for 6-man chess, and indepen...
Romero’s FINALGEN of 2012 creates designer endgame tables for specific chess positions that feature ...
AbstractWhile Nalimov's endgame tables for Western Chess are the most used today, their Depth-to-Mat...
While Nalimov’s endgame tables for Western Chess are the most used today, their Depth-to-Mate metric...
Computer analysis was very much to the fore in this, Carlsen’s most highly contested World Champion¬...
The focus here is on the influence of the endgame KRPKBP on endgames featuring duels between rook an...
A major achievement in 2018 has been the production of 7-man Syzygy ‘EGT’ endgame tables to a metric...
This note includes some endgame reflections on the last World Chess Championship, an update on the s...
This note defines what it means by the 'chess endgame' and looks at the frequency of sub-n-man and '...
early adopter of FINALGEN and his reaction to a 9-man ‘draw ’ pronouncement is interesting, probably...
This is a review of progress in the Chess Endgame field. It includes news of the promulgation of End...
What is ‘the chess endgame’? Fine (1952) saw no clear boundary between the middle and endgame phases...
The 1999 Kasparov-World game for the first time enabled anyone to join a team playing against a Worl...
This review of recent developments starts with the publication of Harold van der Heijden's Study Dat...
A discussion and modest extension of the analysis of the Rook Endgame, the subject of 'Understanding...
Eugene Nalimov has completed the computation of a set of endgame tables for 6-man chess, and indepen...
Romero’s FINALGEN of 2012 creates designer endgame tables for specific chess positions that feature ...
AbstractWhile Nalimov's endgame tables for Western Chess are the most used today, their Depth-to-Mat...
While Nalimov’s endgame tables for Western Chess are the most used today, their Depth-to-Mate metric...
Computer analysis was very much to the fore in this, Carlsen’s most highly contested World Champion¬...
The focus here is on the influence of the endgame KRPKBP on endgames featuring duels between rook an...
A major achievement in 2018 has been the production of 7-man Syzygy ‘EGT’ endgame tables to a metric...