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Subject: Re: "Easy" Positional Test Suite

Author: David Rasmussen

Date: 04:18:11 12/28/01

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On December 27, 2001 at 23:53:46, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote:

>I think that you mean a position like this
>
>[D]8/p2kbpp1/1pn4p/4p3/4P3/2N1BP2/PP3KPP/8 b - - bm Bg5
>
>where a program should play Bg5 almost immediately if it knows about
>good and bad bishops and control of knight outposts (d4) in this case.
>I plan to build a test like this, but I haven't had the time yet.
>
>This position is from Jeremy Silman "Reasess your chess".
>
>Regards,
>Miguel
>

Yeah, that is exactly the kind of position I am talking about. And I too have
been looking in "Reasess Your Chess", "The Amateurs Mind" and other strategy
books for such positions.

I think I will post some positions like this in the days to come. Maybe others
will too? Dann? You are usually good at compiling test suites :)

/David



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