Author: Torstein Hall
Date: 02:46:32 10/20/05
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On October 18, 2005 at 18:27:05, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On October 18, 2005 at 14:13:04, Torstein Hall wrote: > >>On October 18, 2005 at 11:44:36, Robert Hyatt wrote: SNIP >> >>Torstein > >It has been a "crutch". If you make king safety asymmetric, you tend to not get >successfully attacked very often, since your program is more sensitive to its >own king safety than with the opponent's king safety. > >My goal is to develop, over the next few months (leading to the next WCCC >version) a fully symmetric evaluation that is significantly better in terms of >king safety (among other things) than the current version... > >The project is made up of several people interested in helping, via a mailing >list dedicated to this project... I do not want to waste your time, but in my limited knowledge of english I do not know the meaning of the word "crutch." I understand that it make the program more sensitive to own king safty, but am I right in asuming it also means that it will be less open to kingside attacks? Torstein
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