tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post113455824098891041..comments2024-03-28T01:17:43.262+01:00Comments on Temposchlucker: #1 until tomorrowTemposchluckerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07977208394417444785noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post-1134857531505434962005-12-17T23:12:00.000+01:002005-12-17T23:12:00.000+01:00Keep it going Tempo. Good luck form all the leprep...Keep it going Tempo. <BR/><BR/>Good luck form all the leprepawns.Ed Doylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11312892344795127129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post-1134719473065180212005-12-16T08:51:00.000+01:002005-12-16T08:51:00.000+01:00hello tempo -seems like youre still hard at work a...hello tempo -<BR/><BR/>seems like youre still hard at work at CTS. <BR/><BR/>At this rate, we woudnt be ableto move you to the graduate section.. =>Nezhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04594832036062169456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post-1134696230732564202005-12-16T02:23:00.000+01:002005-12-16T02:23:00.000+01:00There are still, of course many basic patterns tha...There are still, of course many basic patterns that you _must_ know. Patterns also give you ideas which you can calculate out later ; )JavaManIssahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12057194932536408865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post-1134589643035021622005-12-14T20:47:00.000+01:002005-12-14T20:47:00.000+01:00It seems like there is too much of an emphasis on ...It seems like there is too much of an emphasis on rapid pattern-matching.<BR/><BR/>Consider these facts:<BR/><BR/>1) there are zillions of possible chess positions<BR/><BR/>2) Two complex positions with one minor, hardly noticeable difference <BR/>between them ( say a pawn on h2 versus the same pawn on h3) may easily distinguish these two cases:<BR/><BR/> a) A queen sac followed by a king hunt that mates on ply 14<BR/> b) A queen sac followed by a realization on ply 14 that you would have mated if the pawn had been on h2, and not h3. Damn, now I'm a queen down with no compensation!<BR/><BR/>3) The above situation is not rare.<BR/><BR/>Pattern-matching is certainly helpful, but the more you try to replace exact calculation with pattern-matching, the more you risk<BR/>errors in pattern-matching with bad consequences.funkyfantomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03675657600918515195noreply@blogger.com