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Subject: Re: I am disappointed!

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 20:27:17 04/17/00

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On April 17, 2000 at 15:11:08, Marc van Hal wrote:

>On April 17, 2000 at 02:12:34, James Robertson wrote:
>
>>On April 17, 2000 at 01:37:45, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>
>>>Rebel didn't win over 2486 player. Should't be so difficult task...
>>>
>>>Jouni
>>
>>Actually, it almost lost.
>>
>>But then, this is not your typical 2486 player.
>>Like i already did say this game acures also when you would have use Chessmaster instead of a GM
>Gm's simply do the same as they do in human human games they look at the won and
>lost games of the program so as long as you use the normal settings and
>openingsbook you can't win
>And it was a pitty agin that Rebel did choose 2..d5 instead of 2..Nf6 Also I
>think Ed already used an other personelety here (so good thinking from Ed)
>>James

So far as I know, 2... d5 has always been considered to be the best/sharpest
opening response in the c3 Sicilian...  It requires a strong counter-thrust or
white gets a big center and black gets nothing.  IMHO.




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