Author: Dieter Buerssner
Date: 12:30:27 11/01/01
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On November 01, 2001 at 11:09:01, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On November 01, 2001 at 05:17:41, Dieter Buerssner wrote: > >>>IE you are in a KRBP vs KRPP >>>ending. You have five moves. One keeps you in a KRBP vs KRPP ending but you >>>have to give up the pawn outright. Score = +2, divided by 4 = +.5. The second >>>move trades the pawn away into a KRB vs KRP, score = +2, divided by 4 = +.5. >> >>Here I cannot follow. KRBP vs KRPP would have a significant larger score than >>KRBKRP, which again would have a larger score than KRBKRPP. > >I would expect KRBP vs KRPP (+2 in material) to be pretty close to >KRB vs KRP, which is also +2 in material. But the first has some winning >chances, while the second has none. Perhaps, I haven't been very clear either. I would not devide the score of KRBPKRPP by four, but I would devide it for KRBKRP by four. So the scores will not be close. Regards, Dieter
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