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Subject: Re: Gothic / Capablanca's Chess piece values - any results?

Author: Reinhard Scharnagl

Date: 03:38:24 01/10/04

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On January 10, 2004 at 06:17:35, Michel Langeveld wrote:

>This is the current piece value array of TSCP:
>
>/* the values of the pieces */
>int piece_value[BOARD_MAX_PIECE_TYPES] = {
>   100, //pawn
>   250, //knight
>   300, //bishop
>   475, //rook
>   650, //archbishop
>   825, //chancellor
>   875, //queen
>   000  //king
>};

Well, I think Ed Trice also like to make some runs with those values.

>What do I have to file in for your values?

Pawn        = 100
Knight      = 306
Bishop      = 360
Rook        = 543
Archbishop  = 665
Chancellor  = 849
Queen       = 903
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King        = 372 (usage depending on your program)

>Then I will play two games.
>One with white against the old version and one with black against the old
>version and tell you what versions what version won the most :-)

Though I think two games would not be that representative I will thank you very
much for such experiments, because I myself are still far from being able to
test this.

Regards, Reinhard.



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