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Subject: Re: Universal opening book

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 19:50:59 12/21/01

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On December 21, 2001 at 22:31:20, pavel wrote:

>hi,
>   just thinking if its possible to create an opening book (from a set of pgn,
>for portability), that would have positions, which are not deep enough, to
>create any kinda tactic (we will live it to the chessprogram) and also programs
>can come out of the book in an equal position. I agree that (maybe) it would
>need some extra work, but this would be something that would be really
>interesting, esp, in case of eng-eng games, and perhaps show a more accurate
>rating of the programs in long set of games, without the influence from the
>opening book.

Lots of companies (and amateurs) have tried to do that.  The problem is that
there are mistakes in all of them, no matter how carefully made they are.



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