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Subject: Re: CCT4 notes - Arasan

Author: Jon Dart

Date: 18:47:34 01/20/02

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>So far it's ok, while for today results I guess you are a bit tired, or drunk :)

Just tired. So far, anyway. Sorry for forgetting esc. Tao was a non-CCT
game, you are right.

>Arasan lost to Averno on round 4, beat Esc on round 5 and finally drew
>Armageddon on round 6. Match against Tao maybe is a friendly match?
>I know all this because Arasan was the defeat of the day of my program Esc... :)
>
>Ok my comment on round 5: Arasan-Esc
>
>I implemented the same book move selection you are talking about, based on
>expected results (gives exponential preference) and frequency... but it didn't
>work in the meran game this time... Esc could have resigned already at move 20,
>having not had the chance to castle and with the much more active pieces of
>Arasan.

Yes, esc had a bad opening. The Meran is really complicated and you don't want
to go into it without a good book. A little knowledge there is not a good thing.

--Jon




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