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Jianying Ji wrote on Tue, Apr 22, 2008 09:40 PM UTC:
Reinhard,

   I quite agree, knight is a great piece to normalize value to. I often
think the best way to valuate pieces is to normalize, with knight at
10pts, which is agreeable with the chess quanta at a little less than a
third of a pawn. Perhaps, some new standard can be worked out this way.