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Re:Positions chess engines don't understand by toast0 on Monday May 17, 2021 @08:54PM (#27190172)
Isn't that a big advantage... if you can promote to bishop and the other player crashes, wouldn't you win by default or something?
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Re:Positions chess engines don't understand by bluGill on Monday May 17, 2021 @08:59PM (#27190208)
So long as you don't crash the engine just evaluates when it happens .bishop promotions are rare.
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