Author: Ricardo Gibert
Date: 15:31:25 08/04/99
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On August 04, 1999 at 17:59:01, Dan Andersson wrote: >Subjective factors? Objective factors, i presume!? Tactics rule in chess >position evaluation. Bad positions are bad because of tactics (material is a >measure of tactics in a way) the problem is enumerating the various evaluations, >as (objectiv-forced) mating and drawing variations are often absent, therefore >programs (and humans) use heuristics. In a chess program it is ok to have >3*Minors>1*Queen. Bad trades will get pruned as tactics dominate the search. >Sorry for my rant, but chess is mostly tactics. An experience I learned as I got >better in chess. > >Regards Dan Andersson
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