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Subject: Re: Tiger or Pussycat: Tiger 14 - Shredder 5.32, info about Shredder-book

Author: Sune Larsson

Date: 07:08:50 06/27/01

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On June 27, 2001 at 04:58:38, Harald Faber wrote:

>Another Tiger-Shredder-match is completed, and Tiger stays unbeaten against
>Shredder. The result is 6-4, but honestly one can say that it has been an equal
>match, only the last two games made the decision for Tiger from 4-4 to 6-4. I
>missed Shredder's endgame capabilities in those games. While Tiger showed clear
>advantage for several moves, Shredder needed some more moves to correct the 0.00
>evaluation which do not seem to have been correct. Surprising, I expected
>something better from Shredder, but it strengthens my point of view that Tiger
>dominates the endgame and even the highly reputated endgame specialist Shredder
>has to accept that.
>Games available at http://www.geocities.com/Harald1312/HaraldFaberE.html
>
>Next round will be Tiger vs. Century 3, assuming I will get the autoplayer to
>work properly, under Win98 it didn't, so if I ever get it to work on the other
>machine under Win95b, Tiger will run on the K7-500.
>
>Latest findings show that the Shredder 5.32 - book (with some holes e.g. the
>sicilian morra is out of book for black after 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3) is exactly
>the same as the ChessBase-Tiger-book. Source is a posting in the ChessBits
>Forum. Well, I don't want to comment on that...

 From the same source it looks like the ChessBase-Tiger-Shredder5.32-book
 is simply compiled of games with players >2400 ELO. You can very easy
 make such a book yourself, at home.

 Sune



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