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Subject: Re: piece mobility

Author: Jaime Benito de Valle Ruiz

Date: 14:42:15 03/01/04

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On March 01, 2004 at 14:37:46, Aivaras Juzvikas wrote:

>hi ive started programming a chess engine like 10 days ago (currently its rated
>1650 on fics) and i was wondering if piece mobility is an important factor in
>evaluation of position? do u ppl evaluate it?do the high-end programs evaluate
>it?

With commercial engines one can only guess.
However, mobility is essential in good chess engines. El Chinito's main strength
seems to be its piece mobility analysis, for example.
Now, just try and find out for yourself: What works for an engines does not
necessarily work for another one.
Good luck,

Jaime



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