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Subject: Re: What's The Weakest of the Top Programs?

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 08:01:23 01/03/02

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On January 02, 2002 at 11:12:25, Uri Blass wrote:

>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

No one is!

You with 1100 rating of course i have no idea about what you
think from it, but everything looks of course world champion if
you play it!






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