- Developer: Ted Wong
- Website: Official website
- Release Date: 2017-01-07
- Supports: Family Sharing
- Languages: English
- Compatibility: Requires iOS 10.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
## Description
Syzygy Chess Tablebase is a companion app with SmallFish (running the Stockfish engine). Download this app to import 5-men tablebase files into SmallFish. You can also import your own Syzygy files with iTunes.
Please read the following description carefully.
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SYZYGY BUNDLE
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This app bundles all 5-men Syzygy tablebase piece configurations. You may also want to download 6-men tablebase files (search "Syzygy Tablebase" on the App Store).
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REQUIREMENTS
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This app is a 1GB download. You will need the following:
\- The SmallFish chess app - running the Stockfish engine
\- 1GB disk space for this app
\- Another 1GB disk space to process the tablebase files
You will need at least 2GB disk space to run this app.
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DESCRIPTION
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Syzygy endgame tablebase is a massive database that contains pre-calculated exhaustive analysis of chess endgame positions. The tablebase is able to tell you whether your position is a win, loss or draw instantly, without running lengthly analysis.
The latest Stockfish 8 chess engine provide support of the new Syzygy tablebase format. You should use this app:
\- Improve your Stockfish analysis and performance
\- Check distance to the nearest checkmate
\- Import your own Syzygy files with iTunes
\- Integrate tablebase with the SmallFish chess app (it's free)
The tablebase bundled with this app should bring about 50 ELO improvement to the Stockfish engine and is recommended for all serious players.
