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Re:Mastering Chess and Shogi by Self-Play with General Reinf... by sillysaurus3 on Wednesday December 06, 2017 @11:47AM (#15862536)
https://i.imgur.com/kwCyiHn.png

That was a bad move for white to play. It's easy to win when your opponent throws the game.

No human player would trade queens in that situation.

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Re:Mastering Chess and Shogi by Self-Play with General Reinf... by XR0CSWV3h3kZWg on Wednesday December 06, 2017 @06:01PM (#15865963)
Are you thinking Qa5?
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Re:Mastering Chess and Shogi by Self-Play with General Reinf... by sillysaurus3 on Wednesday December 06, 2017 @09:50PM (#15867230)
Yeah, or anything other than trading. You can see from the graph that it was all downhill from there; deservedly so.
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