Author: Willie Wood
Date: 13:09:35 11/26/97
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On November 26, 1997 at 10:25:05, Andreas Mader wrote:
>
>Nimzo98 uses mobility terms for sure and it is a very fast program, too.
>I was involved in the design of the mobility evaluation, funny things
>can happen if you evaluate the mobility of a piece too high :). The user
>can change the weight of four general mobility factors ('normal'
>mobility and 'x-ray' mobility in midgame and endgame) if he/she wants to
>do experiments.
>
>Andreas
Does Nimzo use bitmaps? Apparently, as I understand it, the use of
bitmaps can eliminate the time penalty for mobility eval. I'm
interested to see whether non-bitmap programs use mobility, and if
there's another approach to calculation other than counting the attacked
squares.
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