6-Piece Endgames1

K. Thompson · ICGA Journal · 1996

Currently I feel that it is well within modest means to solve endgames with two Kings and four pure pieces Pawn endgames are still a little out of reach. This contribution outlines an approach for achieving endgame solutions and provides the current status of solving 6-piece endgames. Some code for the construction of endgame databases is given and some pitfalls to be avoided are described.

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