Author: stuart taylor
Date: 18:08:54 12/06/00
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On December 06, 2000 at 14:57:34, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote: > > >Thanks for playing this games. > >Before you continue with Shredder I ask you to download the patch I have put on >our homepage today. There is a bug in the book learning in Shredder5 which gets >fixed by the patch. > >Stefan > > Do you really mean to say that that might have been the whole reason why CTs results got better as the match progressed? I think that both the opening book competition and the learning component are artificial ways of gaining points, and spoil the true evaluation of playing strength. Fscher randoms, and no-book openings, and equal number of K-pawn and Q-pawn openings (both book, and no -book) and equally for each colour should be included in tests (and, entire proccess should even be repeated at Tournament, Rapid and Blitz-equally) S.Taylor
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