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Subject: Re: developing Junior (and other pro programs)

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 08:21:53 09/03/02

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On September 03, 2002 at 10:22:45, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On September 03, 2002 at 10:19:21, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>This means that the program is not very "aware" positionally, which I don't
>>buy looking at analysis posted in CCC.  An additional ply should show you more
>>about a position, both tactically and positionally.  If your eval doesn't pick
>>up on that, there is a problem...
>
>There is a difference between 'picking up' something and having a huge
>eval swing.
>
>You want to maximize the former and minimize the latter.
>
>--
>GCP


Maybe or maybe not.  If what you "pick up" is a potentially game-winning
or game-losing "think" I'd think you would want a significant score change
to reflect that?

I do...



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