Author: Renze Steenhuisen
Date: 02:41:38 04/08/04
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On April 08, 2004 at 04:51:01, Albert Bertilsson wrote: >Hi! > >I'm about to start coding on my engine again and have thought about improving >the endgame play. I don't like using egtb so I'm thinking about using special >evaluation cases when there are few pieces left on the board. Is this a good >idea or is special evaluation cases a dead end? > >Any body know of a good test suite for this, it should be the kind of test that >an engine like crafty with 4-5 man egtb gets 100% correct. > >/Regards Albert I think you might want to read something on Knowledgable Scoring (Heinz). Good luck, I will be with you in a month time... because I want to do the same thing... But it could become a nightmare if you need to update your scoring functions every time you change a tiny bit. If you want to have some private correspondence on the topic, just mail me... I am also doing what you're doing I think ;-) Cheers! Renze
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