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Subject: Re: Material Values

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 14:05:59 01/21/02

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On January 21, 2002 at 06:19:56, Torstein Hall wrote:

>Is the Bishop pair a special case? Theyb are better in about 80-90% of all
>practical games.I think that should score 7p together if a bishp is 3.
>
>And perhaps even a score for Queen and Knight that work very well together....
>
>But I guess this is "special case"
>
>Torstein

Heh, I heard the exact opposite. I heard the bishop pair is one of those old
mythical positional factors that isn't really an applicable advantage in
practical play.



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