Andrew on Nostr: Why do the chess.com bots start throwing away all their pieces as soon as the game ...
Why do the chess.com bots start throwing away all their pieces as soon as the game looks hopeless? I assume there's some esoteric engine reason why kamikaze bishop attacks seem preferable to just shuffling around the board in case I fuck up, but it does feel like moves no human would do
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