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Subject: Re: 3.70..*10^46 is the upper bound

Author: KarinsDad

Date: 13:05:23 07/13/99

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On July 13, 1999 at 15:31:08, blass uri wrote:

>
>On July 13, 1999 at 14:53:58, KarinsDad wrote:
>
><snipped>
>>Uri,
>>
>>Well, I am still having problems understanding your concept of good vs. bad
>>pawns, but I guess that it is just a different paradigm.
>
>you can call it in a different name if you want.
>The definition is clear.
>
>I decided to use the name good pawns because bad pawns are not passed pawns and
>have no chance to promote before they become passed pawns.
>
>I know that good pawns are also sometimes not passed pawns but at least they
>have sometimes chance to promote.
>
>I thought that is logical to think that you get promotion only if your behavior
>is good  so it seems reasonable for me to define good pawns as promoted
>pawns,some pawns that made the step to become a passed pawns to help them to
>promote.
>
>I defined also good pawns as 2 or more pawns in the same file even if they are
>not passed pawns.
>I know that they are not close to promotion but I see nothing wrong with it
>because I thought only that you must be good to get promotion and I did not say
>that it is enough.
>
>

Thanks, now I understand what you mean.

KarinsDad :)



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