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Subject: Re: Guys it is a Tactical Sacrifice

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 11:05:44 03/26/05

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On March 26, 2005 at 08:26:51, Steve Maughan wrote:

>Another way of looking at it is - try a good tactical engine but one that is
>relatively weak at positional play (Glaurung or Fruit come to mind) and see if
>they see Nf5.  If it's tactical they should see the move quickly <1 min - if
>it's positional they'll struggle to find anything within 5 mins.
>
>Steve

I've been through this as well...read!

You're chess programer, you better learn the difference between a "postional
sac" vs a tactical one.




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