Author: Gordon Rattray
Date: 07:16:36 12/20/01
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On December 20, 2001 at 09:38:07, James T. Walker wrote:
>On December 20, 2001 at 02:36:10, Jonas Cohonas wrote:
>
>>On December 19, 2001 at 22:22:41, Gordon Rattray wrote:
>>
>>>On December 19, 2001 at 21:06:12, James T. Walker wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 19, 2001 at 18:44:01, Jonas Cohonas wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On December 19, 2001 at 18:25:49, Louis Fagliano wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Just what is with the fritz7 opening book?? In game three doesn't 1. e4 e5 2.
>>>>>>Nf3 f6? lose by force to 3. Nxe5! right?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>And in game four there's 1. d4 d5 2. f3?!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>But the main thing is the former, namely Damaino's Defense, named after him not
>>>>>>because he ever played it in a serious game but because he published a treatise
>>>>>>showing that it loses by force. And this was centuries ago!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Some it seriously wrong with Fritz's new opening book, no doubt about it.
>>>>>
>>>>>It is strange that it keeps playing such moves.
>>>>>
>>>>>Regards
>>>>>Jonas
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Something is not right! First of all this move 2...f6 is Blue and has a
>>>
>>>Now I see the difference!!!
>>>
>>>In my other reply to this thread, I was using the Junior 6 interface to look at
>>>the book moves and I saw GREEN moves (e.g. for "f6").
>>>
>>>I've now tried again using the Fritz 7 interface and I see them as BLUE moves
>>>("f6"). But it's the same book file ("Fritz7.ctg") in both cases. The Deep
>>>Junior 7 interface also shows them as blue.
>>>
>>>Maybe some people are not using the Fritz 7 interface (because of other bugs)
>>>and if the Fritz 7 interface is not used, book problems can result?!
>>>
>>>For those seeing book problems with Fritz 7, what interface are you using?
>>
>>I was using the young talents GUI since it is the only GUI (along with Deep
>>Junior 6 and Junior 6 GUI) that produces a bugfree output when publishing live.
>>
>>Regards
>>Jonas
>
>I am running Fritz 7 exclusively in the Junior 7 interface because of the bugs
>in the Fritz 7 interface.
>Jim
So, it looks like the Fritz7 book works ok when accessed via the Fritz7, Junior7
or Deep Junior 7 GUIs, but not for the Junior6 or young talents GUI. Maybe a
GUI change/fix occurred between Junior 6 and 7?!
Pick your GUI based on what bugs you're willing to put up with... ;-)
Gordon
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