Fragility of Chess positions: measure, universality and tipping points — mentioned by rozim

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 04:04:49 GMT

https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.02333

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Fragility of Chess positions: measure, universality and tipping points — mentioned by canucker2016

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 23:19:16 GMT

PDF for the related paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2410.02333 You'll have to read about the metric used in the paper. My summary - fragility score - depends on attacked pieces that can attack/defend other pieces. "Interestingly, the maximum fragility score often highlights the most critical and notable moves in a game." Highlights: - Over 20K games analyzed (over half from Karpov, Kasparov, and Spassky, about 2% from Stockfish vs other computer chess engines) - Max fragility score in game occurred around ply 32 (move 16), std dev is 8 plies (4 moves) - Typical pieces involved (looks like normal…

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Fragility of Chess positions: measure, universality and tipping points — mentioned by rozim

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