Author: Thomas McBurney
Date: 08:36:10 04/19/03
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On April 19, 2003 at 09:26:40, Jorge Pichard wrote: >A knight is usually preferable to a bishop with pawns on one side of the board, >because a Knight can attack any pawn and can chase the king from any square. >Notice that the ability to go to any color is more important than the long range >power of the bishop. > >[D]8/8/3k4/3p2n1/b3p1p1/1N2PpP1/2BK1P2/8 w - - 0 1 Here are some results from engines using BASIC power! Deep BASIC... 1. 0s 2.03 ( 2) B3D4 A4B5 1. 0s -1.07 ( 2) B3D4 A4C6 1. 0s -1.08 ( 3) B3D4 A4C6 D4C6 1. 0s -1.07 ( 3) B3D4 A4C6 D4F5 1. 0s -1.05 ( 3) B3D4 A4C6 C2B3 1. 0s -1.06 ( 3) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 1. 0s -1.06 ( 4) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 G5F7 1. 0s -1.08 ( 4) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 G5E6 1. 0s -1.10 ( 4) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 D6C7 1. 0s -3.14 ( 5) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 D6C7 D4F3 1. 0s -1.12 ( 5) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 D6C7 D4F5 1. 0s -1.08 ( 5) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 D6C7 D4B5 1. 2s -1.12 ( 6) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 D6C7 D4B5 C7B8 1. 2s -1.10 ( 6) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 D6C7 C2B3 G5F7 1. 2s -1.11 ( 6) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 G5E6 C2C3 E6D4 1. 17s -1.11 ( 7) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 G5E6 C2C3 E6D4 E3D4 1. 17s -1.10 ( 7) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 G5E6 D4F5 D6E5 F5E7 1. 18s -2.31 ( 7) B3D4 A4C2 D2C2 G5H3 C2C3 H3F2 D4F5 1. 21s -1.11 ( 7) B3D4 A4C2 D4C2 G5E6 C2D4 E6D4 E3D4 1. 283s -0.06 ( 8) B3D4 A4C2 D4C2 G5E6 C2D4 E6D4 E3D4 E4E3 1. 283s -1.11 ( 8) B3D4 A4C2 D4C2 G5E6 C2D4 E6D4 E3D4 D6C7 1. 283s -1.12 ( 8) B3D4 A4C2 D4C2 G5E6 C2D4 E6C5 D4F5 D6C6 Minimax chess engine... 1 -11 36 4 c2d1 1 -11 36 13 d2c1 2 -5 36 51 d2c1 d6c7 2 -5 36 99 b3d4 a4c2 3 -19 36 182 b3d4 a4c2 d2c2 d6c7 3 -19 37 345 d2c1 g5h3 4 -162 39 1279 d2c1 g5h3 c1b1 h3f2 4 -162 40 2168 b3d4 a4c2 d2c2 g5h3 d4b5 d6c6 4 -162 43 3676 b3a5 a4c2 4 -162 44 4280 b3a1 a4c2 5 -35 46 5067 b3a1 a4c2 a1c2 g5h3 d2e1 d6c7 5 -35 47 5975 b3a5 a4c2 5 -35 49 7115 b3d4 a4c2 5 -35 56 10110 c2d1 d6c7 d2c2 c7b8 c2b1 5 -35 62 12842 d2d1 d6c7 6 -57 89 24865 d2d1 d6c7 d1e1 c7b8 e1f1 a4c6 6 -57 127 42368 c2d1 g5h3 d2e1 d6c7 e1f1 c7b8 6 -57 150 55926 b3d4 a4c2 d4c2 g5h3 d2e1 d6c7 e1f1 7 -21 195 79335 b3d4 a4c2 d4c2 d6c5 d2e1 c5b5 c2d4 b5a6 e1f1 8 -17 479 234043 b3d4 a4c2 d4c2 g5h3 d2e1 d6c6 e1f1 c6b7 c2d4 9 -20 1213 636828 b3d4 a4c2 d4c2 d6c5 d2d1 c5d6 c2b4 g5h3 d1e1 h3g5 10 -8 6133 3304045 b3d4 a4c2 d4c2 d6c5 d2e1 c5c6 e1f1 g5h3 c2b4 c6d6 b4a6 d6c6 11 -23 16553 8960601 b3d4 a4c2 d4c2 d6c5 d2e1 g5h3 e1f1 c5b5 f1e1 b5a5 e1f1 a5a6
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