Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 08:45:22 01/05/06
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On January 05, 2006 at 11:23:13, Will Singleton wrote: >On January 05, 2006 at 09:01:42, Daniel Mehrmannn wrote: > >>On January 05, 2006 at 08:59:38, Daniel Mehrmannn wrote: >> >>First position: >>[D] 8/Nprr1p1p/1n3Pp1/p2pP1k1/PbpP1R2/6P1/RP4NP/6K1 w - - > >When the queens are off the board, king-safety is normally reduced. In this >position, due to lack of major pieces, my king-safety is pretty much turned off. > I think you'll not find many programs who give white a big advantage here. > >> >>Second position: >>[D] r6r/1p3ppp/1n1bkn2/p2p4/P1pP4/2N1PN2/1P3PPP/R1B2RK1 b - - > >Kf5 looks bad. The king should want to be out of the center with so many pieces >around. (this term is unrelated to my king-safety function.) For me this is about where the king belongs, rather than about the pawns around the king. And in this part of the game, the king certainly doesn't belong at the "king's outpost" on F5. :)
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