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Subject: Re: Square-of-the-pawn

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 21:35:56 01/13/98

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On January 13, 1998 at 21:25:00, Stuart Cracraft wrote:

>Okay -- then how much strength, if any, is square-of-the-pawn
>giving to the latest version of your program? When you drop this
>feature from the program, what does the rating fall/rise to? --Stuart
>

No idea as I never play without it.  But I suspect it's absence would
affect lots of slower games.  Blitz games tend to be decided by tactics,
so this isn't important, although there are exceptions.  But if you play
stronger players, like GM and IM players, you will reach endgames.  And
you
had better not miscount...



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