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Subject: Re: Cabablilities of a SEE

Author: Colin Frayn

Date: 06:33:03 10/04/01

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On October 04, 2001 at 07:03:14, Tim Foden wrote:


>[D]5rk1/1pp2R1p/p1pb4/6q1/3P1p2/2P4r/PP1BQ1P1/5RKN w - - 2 0
>
>This can be evaluated in 2 ways...
>
>(1) BxP (+1000) BxB (-3500) R1xB (+3500) QxR (-5500) RxQ (+10000) RxR (-5500)
>.........+1000.......-2500........+1000.......-4500........+5500...........0
>
>>>> value = 0
>
>(2) BxP (+1000) BxB (-3500) R7xB (+3500) RxR (-5500) RxR (+5500) QxR (-5500)
>.........+1000.......-2500........+1000.......-4500.......+1000.......-4500
>
>>>> value = -2500

Damn that's clever.  I'd never thought of that.  I wonder if it's worth actually
testing for these things or whether the extra CPU time would be better spent
elsewhere?

Cheers,
Col



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