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Subject: Re: Before each game DF parameter could be changed to avoid this!

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 12:02:46 10/07/02

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On October 07, 2002 at 14:50:01, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On October 07, 2002 at 10:35:06, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote:
>
>>A glance at some recent GM vs Comp reveals the humans do much better
>>when the queens are off the board (see for example Gulko's win against Shredder
>>) The reason is that with queens on programs can create positions of enormous
>>complexity in which the human could easily lose way.The Fritz programers need
>>to avoid opening lines in which queens are exchanged.(All of Deep Blues wins
>>against Kasparov where with queens on the Board).
>
>The Parameter could be set up in a way where the value for the Queen of Deep
>Fritz is higher than the opponent's Queen depending on which side DF is playing
>,and DF will refuse to exchange the Queen when it has a chance.
>
>Pichard.

Unless it's a forced exchange, of course. And sometimes refusing to exchange can
cause one to be in a worse position than exchanging.

Dave



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