Author: Uri Blass
Date: 08:12:25 01/02/02
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On January 02, 2002 at 11:05:02, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >On January 01, 2002 at 15:05:37, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On January 01, 2002 at 13:33:16, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >> >>>On December 31, 2001 at 05:29:55, Harald Faber wrote: >>> >>>>On December 30, 2001 at 21:22:31, Will Bundy wrote: >>>> >>>>>I know CM8000 is very , very strong yet it is not near the top programs, it >>>>>still seems absurd to view it as weakest. >>>> >>>>I'd say Nimzo 8. >>> >>>Fritz if you remove its book it's like 2000 at most. >> >>If you do not assume special preperation of the 2000 player that is based on >>having the exact version of Fritz then you are wrong. > >But this is what i mean. Fritz is that bad that if you remove its book >that a random 2000 player will beat it. In fact why do i know this? > >Jos Nooijen, look him up in the rating list. Said fritz was unbeatable. >Said this for years. > >Then he needed to install some major other software. He removed >the huge openingsbook from harddisk to save up space. > >Now he finds fritz real bad! > >he beats it!! You cannot learn about Fritz's rating with no book from games against one player. It is possible that his style is good exactly against Fritz's weaknesses when another player is going to find Fritz strong without book. Uri
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