Author: martin fierz
Date: 23:00:34 02/17/04
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On February 17, 2004 at 11:55:48, Tord Romstad wrote: >On February 17, 2004 at 08:13:45, martin fierz wrote: > >>On February 17, 2004 at 07:36:25, Tord Romstad wrote: >> >>>On February 17, 2004 at 04:53:54, martin fierz wrote: >>> >>>>hi tord, >>> >>>Hello, and thanks for the comments and suggestions! >>> >>>>two other things i noticed: >>>> >>>>-> gothmog 0.4.5 evaluates KRN vs KR as about +4 for KRN. it's usually a draw >>>>though... i didn't check, but you should, KRB-KR, KR-KB, KR-KN - all usually >>>>draws. this should be easy to fix >>> >>>I think you must have confused Gothmog with some of your other sparring >>>partners here, or you are using a version much older than 0.4.5. The score >>>in KRNKR endgames should never be more than about +1 pawn (usually less) >>>for the stronger side, unless I have some bug. I tested several different >>>KRNKR endgames now just to be sure, and I didn't notice any problems. >> >>i'll have to check again in that case. i'm pretty sure that i have 0.4.5 and i'm >>also pretty sure it was gothmog and not frenzee. i'll let you know what i find - >>but if you have already fixed that it's not so important :-) > >I certainly haven't fixed anything like that; at least not recently. >I just checked my old sources and found that the KRNKR code has been >there ever since the pre-historic (and pre-release) version 0.2.4. >Nothing has changed since then. I have seen lots of KRNKR, KRBKR, >KRKB and KRKN endgames during the last half year, but I never saw >any problems. If you really observed a +4 score in KRNKR, it must >have been a bug, but apparently a very rare one. It definitly does >not occur except in a very tiny fraction of the possible KRNKR endgames. > >Tord hi tord, sorry to have brought this up - gothmog is fine in this respect. my memory was faulty - it was a game against frenzee 146 where this happened, and frenzee thought it was winning with KRN-KR. cheers martin
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