Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 17:25:13 02/24/03
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On February 24, 2003 at 17:05:27, David Rasmussen wrote: >What are the important exceptions to the (1,3,3,5,9) when evaluating _only_ the >material situation? > >/David Some obvious ones: 5 + 3 == 5. IE a piece ahead with no pawns and it is a draw. 3 == 0. IE a piece is not enough to win unless you have pawns so that the piece can be used to win some of them. The piece ahead not being enough is a critical one or you will get swindled into many drawn endings you were winning.
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