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'''Evaluation''',<br/>
==General Aspects==
* [[Evaluation Philosophy]]
* [[Pawn Advantage, Win Percentage, and ELOElo]]
* [[Score#ValueRange|Value Range]]
* [[Pawn Structure]]
* [[Evaluation of Pieces]]
* [[Evaluation Patterns]]
* [[Mobility]]
* [[Center Control]]
* [[Evaluation Patterns]]
* [[Lazy Evaluation]]
* [[Quantifying Evaluation featuresFeatures]] by [[Mark Watkins]]* [[Simplified evaluation functionEvaluation Function]]
=See also=
* [[Alan Turing]] ('''1953'''). '''''Chess'''''. part of the collection ''Digital Computers Applied to Games'', in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._V._Bowden,_Baron_Bowden Bertram Vivian Bowden] (editor), [http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/cgi-bin/sitewise.pl?act=det&p=10719 Faster Than Thought], a symposium on digital computing machines, reprinted 1988 in [[Computer Chess Compendium]], reprinted 2004 in ''The Essential Turing'', [http://books.google.com/books?id=RSkxnKlv1D4C&lpg=PP882&ots=VOWmiIm_lD&dq=Turochamp%2C%20chess&pg=PP881#v=onepage&q&f=true google books]
==1960 ...==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Albert_Horowitz Israel Albert Horowitz], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mott-Smith_Trophy Geoffrey Mott-Smith] ('''1960,1970,2012'''). ''[http://www.chess-game-strategies.com/point-count-chess.html Point Count Chess]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Reshevsky Samuel Reshevsky] (Introduction), [[Sam Sloan]] (2012 Introduction), [http://www.amazon.com/Point-Count-Chess-Accurate-Winning/dp/4871874699/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1366734801&sr=1-2 Amazon] <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=25046 Re: Books that help for evaluation] by [[Robert Hyatt]], [[CCC]], August 18, 1998</ref>
* [[Jack Good]] ('''1968'''). ''A Five-Year Plan for Automatic Chess.'' Machine Intelligence II pp. 110-115
==1970 ...==
* [[Ron Atkin]] ('''1972'''). ''Multi-Dimensional Structure in the Game of Chess''. In [http://www.interaction-design.org/references/periodicals/international_journal_of_man-machine_studies_volume_4.html International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, Vol. 4]* [[Ron Atkin]], [[Ian H. Witten]] ('''1975'''). ''[http://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2b91106ea980eb48aa505f6b54c130707/dblp A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Positional Chess]''. [http://www.interaction-design.org/references/periodicals/international_journal_of_man-machine_studies_volume_7.html International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, Vol. 7, No. 6]
* [[Gerard Zieliński]] ('''1976'''). ''[http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/abs/10.1108/eb005425 Simple Evaluation Function]''. [http://www.emeraldinsight.com/loi/k Kybernetes], Vol. 5, No. 3
* [[Ron Atkin]] ('''1977'''). ''Positional Play in Chess by Computer''. [[Advances in Computer Chess 1]]
* [[Jeff Rollason]] ('''2005'''). ''[http://www.aifactory.co.uk/newsletter/2005_03_hill-climbing.htm Evaluation by Hill-climbing: Getting the right move by solving micro-problems]''. [[AI Factory]], Autumn 2005 » [[Automated Tuning]]
* [[Shogo Takeuchi]], [[Tomoyuki Kaneko]], [[Kazunori Yamaguchi]], [[Satoru Kawai]] ('''2007'''). ''Visualization and Adjustment of Evaluation Functions Based on Evaluation Values and Win Probability''. [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/aaai/aaai2007.html AAAI 2007]
* [[Eli David|Omid David]], [[Moshe Koppel]], [[Nathan S. Netanyahu]] ('''2008'''). ''Genetic Algorithms for Mentor-Assisted Evaluation Function Optimization'', ACM Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference ([http://www.sigevo.org/gecco-2008/ GECCO '08]), pp. 1469-1475, Atlanta, GA, July 2008.* [[Eli David|Omid David]], [[Jaap van den Herik]], [[Moshe Koppel]], [[Nathan S. Netanyahu]] ('''2009'''). ''Simulating Human Grandmasters: Evolution and Coevolution of Evaluation Functions''. [[ACM]] Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference ([http://www.sigevo.org/gecco-2009/ GECCO '09]), pp. 1483 - 1489, Montreal, Canada, July 2009.* [[Eli David|Omid David]] ('''2009'''). ''Genetic Algorithms Based Learning for Evolving Intelligent Organisms''. Ph.D. Thesis.
==2010 ...==
* [[Lyudmil Tsvetkov]] ('''2010'''). ''Little Chess Evaluation Compendium''. [http://www.winboardengines.de/doc/LittleChessEvaluationCompendium-2010-04-07.pdf 2010 pdf]
* [[Eli David|Omid David]], [[Moshe Koppel]], [[Nathan S. Netanyahu]] ('''2011'''). ''Expert-Driven Genetic Algorithms for Simulating Evaluation Functions''. Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 5--22, March 2011. » [[Genetic Programming]]
* [[Jeff Rollason]] ('''2011'''). ''[http://www.aifactory.co.uk/newsletter/2011_02_mcts_static.htm Mixing MCTS with Conventional Static Evaluation]''. [[AI Factory]], Winter 2011 » [[Monte-Carlo Tree Search]]
* [[Jeff Rollason]] ('''2012'''). ''[http://www.aifactory.co.uk/newsletter/2012_01_evaluation_options.htm Evaluation options - Overview of methods]''. [[AI Factory]], Summer 2012
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/40fe48d492e582bd Evaluation function question] by [[David Fotland|Dave Fotland]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], February 07, 1997
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/99eec6923b0481db computer chess "oracle" ideas...] by [[Robert Hyatt]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], April 01, 1997 » [[Oracle]]
* [https://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/77f10f072e907302 Evolutionary Evaluation] by [[Dan Daniel Homan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], September 09, 1997 » [[Automated Tuning]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=25012 Books that help for evaluation] by [[Guido Schimmels]], [[CCC]], August 18, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=80569 Static evaluation after the "Positional/Real Sacrifice"] by [[Andrew Williams]], [[CCC]], December 03, 1999
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=4155#p21292 Do you evaluate internal nodes?] by [[Tord Romstad]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], January 16, 2006 » [[Interior Node]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13969 question about symmertic evaluation] by [[Uri Blass]], [[CCC]], May 23, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=15220 Trouble Spotter] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], July 19, 2007 » [[Tactics]]
* [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=402 Search or Evaluation?] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], October 05, 2007 » [[Knowledge#SearchVersusEvaluation|Search versus Evaluation]], [[Search]]
: [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?p=2944 Re: Search or Evaluation?] by [[Mark Uniacke]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], October 14, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=20340 Problems with eval function] by [[Fermin Serrano]], [[CCC]], March 25, 2008 » [[Evaluation]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=22817 Evaluation functions. Why integer?] by oysteijo, [[CCC]], August 06, 2008 » [[Float]], [[Score]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=24052 Smooth evaluation] by [[Fermin Serrano]], [[CCC]], September 29, 2008
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=25795 Evaluating every node?] by [[Gregory Strong]], [[CCC]], January 03, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=26700 Evaluation idea] by [[Fermin Serrano]], [[CCC]], February 24, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=27055 Accurate eval function] by [[Fermin Serrano]], [[CCC]], March 18, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27299 Eval Dilemma] by [[Edsel Apostol]], [[CCC]], April 03, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=288424 Linear vs. Nonlinear Evalulation] by [[Gerd Isenberg]], [[CCC]], August 26, 2009
'''2018'''
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=66413 replace the evaluation by playing against yourself] by [[Uri Blass]], [[CCC]], January 25, 2018 » [[Fortress]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=67524 Poor man's neurones] by [[Pawel Koziol]], [[CCC]], May 21, 2018 » [[Neural Networks]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=67877 Xiangqi evaluation] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], July 01, 2018 » [[Chinese Chess|Xiangqi]]
=External Links=
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evaluation_function Evaluation function from Wikipedia]
* [https://hxim.github.io/Stockfish-Evaluation-Guide/ Stockfish Evaluation Guide] » [[Stockfish#EvaluationGuide|Stockfish Evaluation Guide]]
* [httphttps://wwwgithub.top-5000.nlcom/authorsgekomad/rebelchess-engine-eval-debugger GitHub - gekomad/chess840.htm#HW Evaluation in REBEL] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]] » [[Rebel]]* [http://www.topchess-engine-5000.nl/eval.htm The value of an evaluation function] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=44014 The value of an evaluation function] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]], [[CCC]], June 11, 2012</ref>* [http://rebel13.nl/efs/index.html Rebel - The EFS project] from [httpdebugger://rebel13.nl/index.html Rebel Pure Nostalgica] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=57087 (E)valuation (F)or (S)tartersChess engine web evaluator] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed SchröderGiuseppe Cannella]], [[CCC]], July 26, 2015</ref>
* [http://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/eval.html Evaluation: Basics] of [[Micro-Max]] by [[Harm Geert Muller]]
* [http://www.gamedev.net/page/resources/_/technical/artificial-intelligence/chess-programming-part-vi-evaluation-functions-r1208 Chess Programming Part VI: Evaluation Functions] by [[François-Dominic Laramée]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameDev.net gamedev.net], October 2000
* [http://www.chessvariants.com/d.betza/pieceval/index.html About the Values of Chess Pieces] by [[Ralph Betza]]
