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Subject: Re: CCT4: monsoon vs. cyberpagno 0-1 lessons

Author: Leo Dijksman

Date: 01:44:01 01/20/02

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On January 19, 2002 at 12:36:03, Will Singleton wrote:

>On January 19, 2002 at 12:18:50, Scott Gasch wrote:
>
>>Nice game by cyberpagno.  Not the way I'd like to start CCT4 but we live and
>>learn.  Here are a couple of positions I found interesting from the round 1
>>game:
>>
>>[D]r5k1/P3pp1p/3p2p1/P7/5P2/8/P4PKP/bN1R4 w - - 1 24
>>
>>Here monsoon's eval is slamming white for bad pawn structure -- 6 isolated pawns
>>and 5 doubled pawns.  The sum of these two terms was approx -2 pawns positional.
>> I've since scaled it back a bit.
>>
>>[D]r7/P6p/RN6/P4p1k/P3pb2/8/6K1/8 b - - 3 37
>>
>>This is a position after I resigned for monsoon.  But it helped me find a bug in
>>the engine -- monsoon uses the control of the square in front of a passer to
>>determine the threat associated with that passer.  But when there is more than
>>one passer on a file it was sometimes computing the control of the square in
>>front of the trailing passer!
>>
>>Good luck to all in the coming rounds.
>>
>>Scott
>
>So, a recompile? :)  Be careful.
>
>Do you know anything about your opponent?  Was he on during the game?
>
>Will

CyberPagno is a winboard program written by Marco Pagnoncelli, Italy.
It is playing in my WBEC tournament, 4th division at the moment.
http://home.hccnet.nl/leo.dijksman/index.html

Best wishes,
Leo.



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