Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 05:21:56 10/08/98
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On October 08, 1998 at 04:45:16, blass uri wrote: >I think that it is a good idea to have a not symmetric evaluation function. > >for example if a program is bad at rook endings it should be against going to it >with both sides, but the evaluation should be more symmetric when the time >control is longer because in this case the program has better chances to find by >search the right moves in positions that it does not understand. > >Is there a chess program that uses an evaluation function that is a function of >the time control? > >Uri many programs start out like this, but as the evaluation is improved, it is "turned off". I can't think of anything asymmetric in my evaluation at present, other than one penalty for completely blocked pawns...
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