Author: Jonas Cohonas
Date: 07:36:47 11/01/05
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>>Also Fruit does not know the power of queen/knight over >>queen/bishop. I have not won becuase of this yet but in theory it is the better >>combo > >I am not a sufficiently strong player to have any intelligent opinions of >my own about this, but according to John Watson (in his widely praised book >"Modern Chess Strategy") the frequently claimed superiority of Q+N over Q+B >is nothing more than a widespread myth. > >Tord It is totally dependent on what type of position is on the board, but there are many intructional examples that even strong players struggle with, where the Q+N is better, it is easier in many cases for humans atleast to find the strength in Q+B and that is how this came about i think.
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