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Subject: Re: news from gandalf......

Author: Jason Williamson

Date: 21:10:08 09/23/00

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On September 23, 2000 at 09:31:35, Aaron Tay wrote:

>On September 23, 2000 at 01:06:09, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On September 22, 2000 at 20:40:29, Mogens Larsen wrote:
>>
>>>On September 22, 2000 at 16:55:12, Chessfun wrote:
>>>
>>>>I recently found LG2000 v2.9a a bit of a ?.
>>>>Blackdemon at chessnet claims to use this on a PII 233 processor
>>>>and my record with Yace against him is not good, something like
>>>>lose 50% more than win. Though then I ran 50 blitz games at home
>>>>and found Yace won as I recall by 5 or 6.
>>>>
>>>>LG2000 v2.9a is I think a good choice.
>>>
>>>Thank you for the advice and I think it's a good choice due to its tactical
>>>strength. I'll run quite a few Yace_def - Yace_low4 games first at G/10 and then
>>>individually against LG2000 at a slightly slower timecontrol.
>>>
>>>Are the Yace games at Chess.net primarily blitz?
>>>
>>>Mogens.
>>
>>
>>With it being automated that is mainly the choice of the opponent
>>but yes I would say the most popular times are 5/3 5/2 3/1 3/0.
>>
>>Sarah.
>
>
>It's great to see so many testers of Yace. Can i download some of the games you
>mention somewhere? Perhaps get a database of Yace games and see if it makes any
>common errors or hates certain openings..
>
>I'm coming to feel that the Bolesalavsky variation in the sicilian defence (1 e4
>c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cd 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6 6 Be2 e5 is a bad choice for Yace.) It
>just doesn't understand that d5 is a key point to control..The book i'm using is
> i think from Mogens site.

Yace's games on the ICC that have been played under the account counterplay are
available at memebers.home.net/nexus1/main.html



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