Author: TEERAPONG TOVIRAT
Date: 23:09:58 12/25/98
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On December 20, 1998 at 14:16:45, STEPHEN A. BOAK wrote: >On December 20, 1998 at 03:37:39, Steve Maughan wrote: > >>Has anyone ever produced a list of the most important terms to be included in an >>evaluation function? I realise that I could get one from digging into source >>code, but I was looking for something a little more digestible. >> >>Any thoughts? >> >>As a start I would list- >> >>1 Material >>2 Mobility >>3 Past Pawns >>4 Issolated Pawns >>5 Double Pawns >>6 Square of Pawns >>7 Centre control >>8 Rook on open file >>9 Rook on 7th >>10 Material pinned? >>11 Backward pawns >> >>Has anyone ranked a list of evaluation terms? >> >>Any thoughts appreciated >> >>Regards >> >>Steve Maughan > >A few more-- >12. Space (may be similar but different to mobility) >13. Development (at least during opening/early middle game) >14. King Safety (individual for each side, of course) >15. Material may be a simple count, but Piece Values may change depending on the >position (sometimes Knights are better than Bishops, etc; Rooks may be >relatively stronger in the endgame than earlier). >I'd like to see the list when it is 'fully' compiled--please post, thx. >--Steve Boak
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