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Subject: Re: positional understanding...

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 11:14:28 03/11/00

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On March 10, 2000 at 20:03:31, Tom Kerrigan wrote:

>Bauer = "Farmer" = pawn
>Springer = "Jumper" = knight
>Laeufer = "Runner" = bishop
>Turm = "Tower" = rook
>Dame = "Lady" = queen
>Koenig = "King" = king
>
>IMO, the German terms make more sense. =)
>
>It would be interesting to find positions where the top programs all find the
>correct move immediately, but material-only evaluation does not find it ever.
>
>Unfortunately, I don't know an easy way to determine that top programs find a
>particular move immediately.
>
>-Tom

	I am assuming the engine uses iterative deepening. Prefering the move after the
1-ply search and not dropping it qualifies as ´finding the move immediately´ for
me.
José.



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