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Subject: Re: Hmm... the mystery remains...

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 11:59:50 03/13/03

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On March 13, 2003 at 14:57:32, Albert Bertilsson wrote:

>Now I've done some testing with smaller values...
>
>Using these constants increases the nodes searched by 5%
>#define DOUBLED_PAWNS -1
>#define PAWN_NOT_ISOLATED 1
>#define BOTH_BISHOPS 1
>#define ROOK_HALF_OPEN_RANK 1
>#define PAWN_CLOSE_TO_KING 1
>#define QUEEN_CLOSE_TO_OKING 1
>#define KNIGHT_CLOSE_TO_OKING 1
>
>Using these constants increases the nodes searched by 30%
>#define DOUBLED_PAWNS -5
>#define PAWN_NOT_ISOLATED 4
>#define BOTH_BISHOPS 10
>#define ROOK_HALF_OPEN_RANK 4
>#define PAWN_CLOSE_TO_KING 3
>#define QUEEN_CLOSE_TO_OKING 4
>#define KNIGHT_CLOSE_TO_OKING 5
>
>Obviously anything I do makes the node count go up, and the basic questing
>remains, isn't that wrong?
>
>Or is the problem that I've only done very little evaluation and that this is to
>little and this "confuses" the engine?
>
>/regards Albert

maybe you have the wrong 10 positions ;-)



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