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Subject: Re: Fritz 9 And The Rules Of Chess (or some people just don't listen....

Author: Dan Honeycutt

Date: 23:07:40 09/30/05

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On September 30, 2005 at 18:51:23, Jack Lad wrote:

>Interesting question: What is the material value of the first king?
>

Would depend on the engine.  I use 20.  For material evaluation it makes no
difference since each side has exactly one of them (unless Chris sets up the
position).  The value of 20 is enough so that for static exchange calculations
it is not profitable to trade him away.

Best
Dan H.




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