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Subject: Re: Interesting endgame position

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 13:50:59 06/09/01

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On June 09, 2001 at 12:24:04, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>On June 08, 2001 at 22:22:51, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>roughly even.  My static evaluation code realizes that black has
>>no candidate on the kingside.  I do a lot of static analysis of which
>>pawns can move where and then evaluate candidates based on that.  Here
>>black can't do a thing on the kingside and it realizes that statically.
>>A short search has white nearly winning.
>>
>>Quite different from the one I gave..
>
>Good.  I tried that a while back and I think I used a bad method of calculating
>that, since it blew my performance.
>
>I get about +1 for white from the initial position, too.
>
>I'll try to mess with it again.
>
>bruce


I do all the hard stuff in EvaluatePawns() which gets hashed.  I can't compute
scores there because scores are second-order for these things.  But at least I
know who has what, where...  with no work..



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