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Subject: Re: Why there are no more updates from me.....

Author: Sandro Necchi

Date: 00:41:35 08/27/01

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On August 24, 2001 at 10:55:40, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On August 24, 2001 at 03:04:38, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>
>>On August 23, 2001 at 09:42:47, Jeroen Noomen wrote:
>>
>>>On August 23, 2001 at 09:27:39, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>>>
>>>Hi Sandro,
>>
>>Hi Jeroen,
>>>
>>>Thanks for your support!
>>
>>I believe you deserve it!
>>
>>>I really appreciate it. You know,
>>>as opening book expert you have a pretty tough job: One bad
>>>line and the whole world condems you :-).
>>
>>Unfortunately I do know this quite well!
>>>
>>>Perhaps only few people know how hard it is to make a good
>>>book and prepare for many opponents. As soon as the line has
>>>been played, your job is over and you cannot change anything
>>>anymore. If the line wasn´t good, than you mood is bad for the
>>>rest of the day....
>>
>>Yes, it is more easy to be criticized than get the compliments. Luckily I work
>>for an intelligent programmer (not to be missunderstood, I am not saying that
>>the others are not), so I am not afraid to risk a little more, but you are
>>correct. When something like that happens, even it nobody tells you something
>>you feel bad anyway.
>>>
>>>Perhaps I also should stay at home, like you. It will save me
>>>a lot of stress and bad mood :-)).
>>
>>Well, everything has advantages and disadvantages. To stay at home you save
>>stress, but it is not easy to understand what is going on...
>>Anyway thanks again for your comments. You know that I always appreciate you and
>>your work. Since I am doing a similar one I really do understand how difficolt
>>it is.
>>
>>Good luck and take it easy!
>>
>>Ciao
>>Sandro

Hi Ed,
>
>
>Yes both of you do a very hard job. Most of the time the books you make do
>a splendid job resulting in very sharp and 100% correct opening theory. Thanks
>for that as it is an enrichment for computer chess in general giving people the
>best of two worlds: the chess program itself and a terrific up-to-date opening
>book. Don't bother too much when sometimes a lesser opening line is played as
>it comes with the job. In this respect a bad opening line is not much different
>than a bad (and lost) game by the engine after a good opening line of you.

Thank you a lot. I do agree with what you say.
>
>The very same is (of course) true for Alex.

Of course!
>
>Ed

Sandro Necchi



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