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Subject: Re: What is the value of a pawn on the 7th rank in centipawns ?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 14:52:37 06/21/03

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On June 21, 2003 at 14:46:22, Ricardo Gibert wrote:

>On June 21, 2003 at 14:14:46, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On June 21, 2003 at 14:03:14, Andrea Griffini wrote:
>>
>>>Sorry for the funky topic... but i wonder how do strong program
>>>evaluate advanced pawns. I added a bonus table for free pawns
>>>and multiple free pawns that get up to 300 when they're on the
>>>7th rank
>>
>>3 pawns is too much.
>>2 pawns is more logical.
>
>I would think this is too agressive. I would expect you would lose games for
>silly reasons this way.


I only said that static value of 2 pawns  is more logical than static value of 3
pawns.

I did not say that it is the best decision and I do not think that a static
value is the right decision.

Uri



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