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> > Just curious, can somebody breifly explain the origin of the > odd-even effect ? I've often heard people saying "oh, that's > normal" about it, but I haven't yet found an explanation. It is indeed a well known feature of computer evaluation functions, not just for backgammon. This was discussed here http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnubg/2003-06/msg00207.html. If you're still unclear, I'll try to explain further, though I can't claim to be an expert myself. -- Ian _______________________________________________ Bug-gnubg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnubg
