Author: Larry Oliver
Date: 05:47:23 08/16/98
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Most programs seem to use the old standard pawn=1, knight=3, etc, method. This was always stated in the beginner books to be a "rule of thumb" based on practical play. Never seemed very scientific to me. Has anyone ever tried to optimize these values using scientific methods?
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