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Subject: Re: Congratulations to Rebel Century

Author: blass uri

Date: 20:56:16 10/05/99

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On October 05, 1999 at 12:29:11, Vincent Lejeune wrote:

>On October 05, 1999 at 11:15:35, blass uri wrote:
>
>>On October 05, 1999 at 10:23:46, Lanny DiBartolomeo wrote:
>>>Yes,even then, did chaos choose the move against a better move as related to its
>>> score,if it saw a move that left its score at +1.00 or the move it made at
>>>  -1.00 did it go for the -1.00? I think a real sac in a computer is if it
>>>chosses a move against its score, or else it is still going on raw calculation.
>>
>>A serious human does not do sacrifices by your definition.
>>Sacrifice is the same as something that you believe that is clearly wrong by
>>your definition.
>>
>>Uri
>
>Human can make real sacrifice, eg : Kasparov had sacrifice many times one pawn
>in early middle game to get an active position or everybody how had white
>against Sicilian-Poisoned-Pawn do a sacrifice with 'vague' compensation.

Yes, but his evaluation of the sacrifice was better relative to other moves.
He evaluated that the active position was more than a pawn.

He did not prefer -1 evaluation as better than +1 evaluation and this is what
lanny defines as real sacrifice.

Uri



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