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Subject: Re: Can anyone here beat the "best" prog in 40/120

Author: Jonas Cohonas

Date: 18:14:30 11/08/01

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On November 08, 2001 at 15:27:40, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote:

>On November 08, 2001 at 12:02:05, Jonas Cohonas wrote:
>
>>On November 08, 2001 at 11:47:39, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>>
>>>On November 08, 2001 at 11:31:59, Jonas Cohonas wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 08, 2001 at 11:29:12, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>That will advantage too much the "humans" since they know the opening by memory
>>>>>and know how to play the strongest moves in that ECO.
>>>>>That's the reason why comps have integrated the opening books !
>>>>
>>>>Well we would have to see about that, do you have any proof of the "human
>>>>advantage" you talk about?
>>>>
>>>>Regards
>>>>Jonas
>>>
>>>Ok, Jonas, I meant that most of the human champions have studied the chess
>>>openings very well and knows how to exploit them... if you don't use the opening
>>>books of the chess engines you actually decrease the strenght of the comps quite
>>>significatively.
>>>
>>>
>>>Regards.
>>
>>I nkow why the books are there for the comps to use, but however i do not think
>>that a "regular" strong player 2000-2350 would be able to take advantage of the
>>comp not using it's book (not using anti comp play)
>
>mmhhhh.... I might even take the challenge in those conditions. I feel pretty
>confident that I will get a nice advantage until I hang a piece while I am
>attacking :-(
>
>Regards,
>Miguel
>
:))



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