Author: Peter McKenzie
Date: 21:53:30 12/07/04
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On December 08, 2004 at 00:10:14, Joshua Lee wrote: >Ofcourse the other moves aren't bad every program says this but i wonder why >Rac8 is prefered over the move played? > >I don't know how the programs assess the position so i don't know why they like >that move so much > >Then again it is hard i guess to explain how after Rd3 Nd4 Qe7 NxN BxN that even >though you've traded pieces it is better for black than Rac8 to begin with hard to prove it too :-) > > >Why prefer Rac8 over Domination of the D-File and soon the Second rank with it >with a winning game Perhaps because that 'domination' doesn't actually lead to much with best defence? The lines (Rfd1 instead of Rc5) I gave in my previous post don't seem to lead to any invasion on the 2nd rank. > >i need to look at "Why" the programs like Rac8 >what's the follow up whats so great with Rac8 to make it Numerically better >than Rd3 > >I did notice that After Rd3 and Qc2 for instance Qe7 was not in the Lines given >by any program > >I'm just a 1635 rated player i'm no Byrne (2470) but it's not the first time a >computer has taken over an hour to pick a move that was probably played within a >couple of minutes over the board Sure, and it wouldn't be the first time a computer has found a move as good as if not better than a GMs move. It may be that Rd3 is clearly the best move here but I haven't seen conclusive evidence as yet. cheers, Peter
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