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Subject: Re: Will next version of Junior have underpromotion code?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 17:29:58 06/07/99

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On June 07, 1999 at 20:20:25, Dave Gomboc wrote:
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>At least for the present, it is only an opinion.
>
>Minimax has a way of removing the horrible error in end-point evaluations.  It's
>pretty rare that missing an underpromotion will actually hurt you.
In the sample I examined, about 7% of the time it scores lower than always
queening.  I can send a list of such EPD's to anyone who would like a copy.




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