and we introduce things like emergency time, "simple response"/easy move, game phase dependency, ...
Will it be really much better ? Does someone has some past experience on the subject ?
Well, compared to this you could probably gain huge Elo (in classical TC), as what you write would forfeit unfailingly on the last move of the session.
xr_a_y wrote: ↑Thu Jan 24, 2019 5:44 pm
How much can we expect from a "good" time management in term of elo ?
Let's say we have a very basic time management such as
and we introduce things like emergency time, "simple response"/easy move, game phase dependency, ...
Will it be really much better ? Does someone has some past experience on the subject ?
Should be around 60 or a bit more Elo points between a good time management at
base time + small increment
versus
no time management, fixed time per move
Time management is somewhat deceptively complex. Including sophisticated pondering, "easy move [more for the benefit of humans observing]", and considering opponent time left make it a specialized and often overlooked niche within computer chess all by itself.