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Subject: Re: How to evaluate KQ vs KR?

Author: Tord Romstad

Date: 03:08:55 05/06/04

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On May 05, 2004 at 20:04:17, Sune Fischer wrote:

>Actually there are positions where the code doesn't work, e.g. KRKN.
>I think the right plan is to isolate the knight and capture it by hunting it to
>a corner. I wonder how many engines has that knowledge? :)

Gothmog has a bonus for keeping the defending king and knight as far apart as
possible.  Works reasonably well in practise.

Tord



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