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Subject: Crafty prefers Q over 2 Rooks ? Re: Piece Values in Chess Programs

Author: Brian Richardson

Date: 13:15:08 05/07/01

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In general...

I don't know about adding pawns to the mix (per the Crafty/Diep games), but in
evaluate.c, Crafty seems toI prefer the single queen to 2 rooks, or am I missing
something...

   else if (WhiteMajors == BlackMajors) {
      if (WhiteQueens && !BlackQueens) score+=BAD_TRADE>>1;
      else if (!WhiteQueens && BlackQueens) score-=BAD_TRADE>>1;
    }






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