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Syzygy Bases

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The additional use of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haswell_%28microarchitecture%29 Haswell's] [[BMI2]] [[BMI2#PDEP|Parallel Bits Deposit (PDEP)]] and [[BMI2#PEXT|Parallel Bits Extract (PEXT)]] instructions, or their slower serial implementations, allows further size reduction <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=48220&start=1 Re: PEXT Bitboards] by [[Ronald de Man]], [[CCC]], June 07, 2013</ref> .
=7-men=Generation of 7-men tablebases would require about 1 TB of RAM. Generation time will be about 64 x per table, which means around 175 x time total <ref>[http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=7396#p83338 Re: Syzygy tb generator for windows] by [[Ronald de Man|syzygy]], [[Computer Chess Forums|CCRL Discussion Board]], June 01, 2014</ref> . Ronald de Man isnwasn't initially interested in creation of 7-men Syzygy Based <ref>[http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=7618#p83771 Re: 7-piece syzygy] by [[Ronald de Man|syzygy]], [[Computer Chess Forums|CCRL Discussion Board]], July 03, 2014</ref>. But in 2018, he supported [[Bojun Guo]] in his 5 month attempt to generated them <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=66797 7-men Syzygy attempt] by [[Bojun Guo]], [[CCC]], March 10, 2018</ref> .
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