Author: Omid David
Date: 07:43:33 10/04/02
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On October 04, 2002 at 10:37:56, Joachim Rang wrote: >On October 04, 2002 at 10:34:43, Omid David wrote: > >>Just today we had a discussion regarding the importance of blockade draw >>detections http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?255950 >> >>Had Fritz implemented such a scheme, it wouldn't have stepped into the drawing >>variation. >> >>My engine instantly announced draw based on its blocked-draw detection >>heuristic. While Fritz never realized the draw... >> >>Omid. > >so much to the thesis: "This never happens in real games..." In fact when I was developing my blockade-detection algorithm, I was skeptical about its usefulness in real games. But today's game gives an undisputable conclusion regarding the necessity of such a heuristic being implemented. Omid.
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