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OCR: WCC Gald has knowledge af ver 2.5 billion endgame positions ir its databases. By examining any position containing 6 check ers or kings, the databases will tell if the position UOM lst. or drawn. This knowledge used when the program searches helping i avoid losses and find wins There are some "unusual" side effects associated with explicitly using the databases 100% of the time In the position ua the left, White will play 10-6, giving away king! After red captures with 1-10, white ir knawn win that takes 2C maves ta finish If you tum on the Smart Databases option White will play 8-3 getting second king winning in 26 more maves The difference is with the Smart Database on, the program will not probe its databases first when itis ahead "by one" checker r king With Smart Databases off the pro ...