Definitions
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- noun chess A
computerized database that containsprecalculated exhaustive analysis of achess endgame position, typically used by a computer chessengine during play.
Etymologies
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table + database
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You don't have the luxury of adjourning today, but you can practice it against an endgame tablebase run by a computer.
Lubomir Kavalek: The Hand of God in Chess? Lubomir Kavalek 2011
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