Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 17:13:06 05/18/00
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On May 18, 2000 at 18:26:05, Jorge Pichard wrote: >In the game Tiviakov vs Fritz SSS we witnessed how simple it was for any IM to >paralize the tactical capability of a any good program. Since we all know >that open positions increase the tactical chances of most programs. Therefore, >it is recommended to implement a subroutine which will enable the program to >detect when the position is becoming locked in the middlegame, which will >trigger it to sacrifice the key pawn in order to open up the position for the >program to excel tactically. > >Jorge Been working on this for ages. But the idea is not to "avoid closed positions" it is to "understand closed positions". Some consideration of things like pawn levers helps a lot... although most programs ignore the problem totally...
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