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Subject: This is a great feature

Author: Roger D Davis

Date: 02:37:07 01/26/05

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On January 24, 2005 at 17:36:21, Eric Oldre wrote:

>I'm interested in knowing which free engines will give you a static
>evaluation. (I think that is the term)
>
>ie. given a position, what score would the eval function return for
>this position. NOT doing any search.
>
>in addition, if the program allows you see a breakdown of how it arrived
>at that score that would be even better.
>
>ie
>material 	100
>kingsafe	34
>mobility	-30
>pawns		-68
>
>etc
>
>I'd like to use this to get better ideas on how to improve Latista's King-safety
>and other evaluation terms. But since I'm not that good of a chess player
>myself it helps to have programs to compare to.
>
>Thanks,
>Eric

I would love to see this displayed as a graph in analysis mode. This would
probably do more to help people learn the game than anything else. Programs in
the Fritz interface can score various moves, but wow...to be to "graph" the
moves, now that would be awesome.

Roger





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