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Subject: Re: Dutch championship question (Frederic)

Author: blass uri

Date: 02:16:21 05/08/00

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On May 08, 2000 at 05:12:51, Ulrich Tuerke wrote:

>On May 08, 2000 at 03:38:07, CLiebert wrote:
>
>>On May 08, 2000 at 01:38:11, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>
>>>"Fritz will not have access to its endgame modules"
>>>
>>>What is this meaning?? Fritz is not playing with full strength!! Pity...
>>>
>>>Jouni
>>
>>
>>Humans havn´t acess to endgame bases too.
>>Equal chances.
>>Thats the reason for this I assume.
>>But if this is the reason fritz shouldn´t use his powerbooks too?!
>>It´s the same matter and seems to be consequent under these considerations.
>>But may be the book access is accepted as an essential part of a chess
>>program today. Question of definition ...
>>
>>Christian
>
>Neither do humans have an opening book available. So, Fritz should start without
>book.

I agree that the demand not to use tablebases is not fair but the comparison
here is wrong.

Humans remember openings but they do not remember tablebases of distance to
mate.

Uri



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