Author: Uri Blass
Date: 05:16:48 12/23/05
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On December 22, 2005 at 18:08:28, Drexel,Michael wrote: >On December 22, 2005 at 15:04:22, Graham Banks wrote: > >>On December 22, 2005 at 14:43:12, Drexel,Michael wrote: >> >>>On December 22, 2005 at 06:03:49, Heinz van Kempen wrote: >>> >>>>Hi Uri, >>>> >>>>the advantage with Harry´s suite is that all lines are handpicked and tested by >>>>Harry Schnapp, who is by the way a very good chess player. They are chosen with >>>>many considerations and not only put togehter more or less randomly. I mean you >>>>can also compose a book by just taking MegaBase or something like that, give >>>>average opposition ELO of 2600 and set some weights. Even I could do this. This >>>>is exactly what Harry does not. He evalutated each single line and tested it to >>>>make sure that there is no big advantage for one side. >>> >>>ROTFL! This suite can only can be called weird. I could name several examples >>>where one side has a big advantage. >>>The 50 Noomen positions are way better. >>> >>>Michael >> >> >>Post some examples please. >> >>Graham. > >Sure > >Michael > >[Event "EventX"] >[Site "SiteX"] >[Date "2005.10.30"] >[Round "?"] >[White "PlayerY"] >[Black "PlayerX"] >[Result "*"] >[ECO "B20"] >[PlyCount "18"] >[EventDate "2005.??.??"] > >1. e4 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d3 Bg7 4. f4 d6 5. h3 Nc6 6. Nf3 e6 7. Nc3 Nge7 8. g4 h5 >9. gxh5 Rxh5 * I searched this position in the CEGT database and it seems unbalanced based on the results. black scored +22 -7 =4 in this opening I did not do statistical analysis of the rating of the opponents but even if black was better in average it does not justify this big score. > >[Event "EventX"] >[Site "SiteX"] >[Date "2005.10.27"] >[Round "?"] >[White "PlayerX"] >[Black "PlayerY"] >[Result "*"] >[ECO "D30"] >[PlyCount "17"] >[EventDate "2005.??.??"] > >1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. a3 Be7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. b3 b6 8. Bb2 Ne8 >9. Bd3 * > >[Event "EventX"] Here white won 12-7 with 9 draws. not significant result. >[Site "SiteX"] >[Date "2005.10.30"] >[Round "?"] >[White "PlayerX"] >[Black "PlayerY"] >[Result "*"] >[ECO "B20"] >[PlyCount "16"] >[EventDate "2005.??.??"] > >1. e4 c5 2. c4 d6 3. Ne2 Nc6 4. d4 Bd7 5. Nbc3 g6 6. d5 Ne5 7. Ng3 Bg7 8. Be2 >h5 * Here the result is 8-8 and 6 draws. I may check later the rest of the positions. Uri
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