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Subject: Re: STATIC SCORES (previous results, and news)

Author: Klaus Friedel

Date: 10:40:00 02/23/04

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On February 23, 2004 at 11:17:21, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On February 23, 2004 at 06:59:34, Jaime Benito de Valle Ruiz wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Hopefully, if geocities is ok you can download all the results I have so far
>>here:
>>
>>http://www.geocities.com/jaime_bvr/EVAL.xls
>>
>>Otherwise and anyway, I'll paste the table at the bottom of this page, because
>>it's a big table, and maybe it'll look too messy.
>>
>>I'm glad many people found it useful, so I've decided to compile a much bigger
>>list with a few hundred of positions this time (added to the ones we already
>>have), and I'll post it here before wednedsay.
>>
>>Please, remember to give the score in pawns and always for the side to move, and
>>in a single column, so it's easier to copy&paste in Excel, etc...
>
>Why "always for side to move"??  That makes it (IMHO) more confusing.  Most
>chess analysis is always with respect to the white side, and many current chess
>programs now produce search scores that same way.  I don't know if I started the
>"+=good for white" revolution, but I've been doing it for a long time and it
>makes the output much more understandable...
>

I support the "white side" view.

Regards,
Klaus.



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