Author: Peter Skinner
Date: 12:15:35 08/17/00
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On August 17, 2000 at 12:44:11, pete wrote: > >> >>The Fritz 5.32 book is suppposed to be better than Fritz6's book, plus the >>Chessbase site recommends using this book over Hiarcs own book because of >>various mistakes in it's own book. They tell you to use Fritz 5.32 book for >>Hiarcs7.32 and they have an add on book to download from their site to also add >>some additional lines to Fritz 5.32 book. They say that this is an improved book >>to use for Hiarcs7.32 and i believe that it would also benifit Fritz or maybe >>some other engines if you would care to this book. >> >>Regards,Terry > >Hi Terry , > >I think part of the information you posted is wrong . > >1.) Fritz5.32 opening book was generated out of strong GM games in an an >automated way where Fritz 6 book was tuned by the computer opening expert >Alexander Kure so I am pretty sure Fritz 6 book should be better > >2.) I have never seen Chessbase claim that the Fritz5.32 book is better for >Hiarcs than the original one. > >3.) The updated book from the website , created as explained there ( with a >wiped F5.32-book or some other GM-game-book as starting point , so maybe I >simply misunderstood you here ) really seems to be much better for Hiarcs than >the original one ( in fact it is very similar to the nice one of the DOS version >then ). I am convinced it would be a bad idea to use it for Fritz as it is very >well suited to the special Hiarcs style and often leads to very interesting >strategic positions ( but I haven't tested this out ). > >regards , pete Where do you see the information regarding the updated Fritz 5.32 book? I can not find anything on the Chessbase website about this...
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