Author: pavel
Date: 04:13:24 08/20/00
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On August 20, 2000 at 07:07:23, Uri Blass wrote: >On August 20, 2000 at 06:59:49, Aaron Tay wrote: > >>On August 20, 2000 at 06:55:12, pavel wrote: >> >>>On August 20, 2000 at 05:45:42, Aaron Tay wrote: >>> >>>>On August 19, 2000 at 19:57:56, Bertil Eklund wrote: >>>> >>>>>After we have played a reasonable number of games we are going to change to the >>>>>latest version. I believe Crafty is better in Chessbase GUI because of the >>>>>better book and good book-learning. >>>> >>>>Sure under chessbase gui it gets a better book. But why do you say better >>>>book-learning? >>>> >>>>IMHO the book learning that comes with the winboard Crafty is superior to >>chess base's.. >> >>>>Also does the position learning work when using in chessbase? >>> >>>definately not. >>>chessbase interface does not support positional.lrn for crafty. >>>and i agree with you crafty has better book.lrn feature. >>>though both are done differant ways, but IMO crafty's one is superior. >>> >>>the book thats better for junior does not necessary mean its good for hiarcs. >>>the book thats good for fritz does not necessary mean its good for nimzo >>>the books thats good for the chessbase engines does not necessary mean its good >>>crafty. >> >>>if it is so then anyone can come with a "good" opening book and run all >programs with that particular book. Why do they bother to make differant books >for differant chess programs? really!! why? >> >>You are talking about fitting the program style with the opening book. True to a >>extent I guess, but I suspect, most amuteur opening books not checked by experts >>have some fairly big blunders that are bad objectively. >> >>That is where the commerical books are superior in the avoiding of such errors./ > >I am not sure about it because I saw cases when commercial programs lost games >because of bad book lines(I do not know if it happens more often pr less often >with crafty's opening bookin ICC). > >Uri craftys opening book in ICC is anything but perfect. its more or less like the powerbook of CB. 'I think' the idea about have huge book for crafty in ICC is to play wide range of openings. since so many GMs play against it.........may be not to bore them ;) yes i agree with you commercial programs has bad book lines..... (eg, Junior??) pavel
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