Notation and standards
Endgame tablebases
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Syzygy tablebases
Precomputed databases that give exact outcomes and progress information for endgames with up to seven pieces.
Gaviota tablebases
Endgame databases for up to five pieces that store exact results and distance-to-mate information.
Nalimov tablebases
A historic family of three- to six-piece endgame databases that provides exact distance-to-mate information.
Lomonosov tablebases
Precomputed databases that provide exact results for endgame positions containing no more than seven pieces.