Author: pavel
Date: 16:21:59 02/02/02
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On February 02, 2002 at 19:11:49, Louis Fagliano wrote: >On February 02, 2002 at 17:48:47, pavel wrote: > >>hi, >> I always like to use opening books in my tournaments which are not >>specifically tuned for any perticular engines, I have been using 2600.ctg (made >>from an excellent collection of games by Players over 2600), and so far I have >>had no problems, and there is very small amount of bad lines. >> >>Anyways, I am planning to get powerbook 2002, I wanna know if this book has been >>perticularly tweeked for fritz7 engines or it is an huge opening book with as >>less bad position as posible. Any Powerbook 2002 user? >> >>thanks. >>pavs > >It's not tuned for any engine at all but, yes, it is a huge opening book with as >few bad lines in it as posible. It's composed of about 630,000 games of "high >rated" players but I don't know what's the elo cutoff. > >To get both a huge book and a book specifically tuned to Fritz 7, you can buy >the Powerbook 2002 and then import the Fritz7.ctg book into it. You'll get all >the moves and lines of both books and they'll be labeled as green (play in >tournament) and red (don't play in tournament) according to the Fritz7.ctg book. > >Thus, Fritz will have the best of both worlds. A huge book and it won't play >any lines that it's own native book tells it to avoid. > >(You can import more books into this tree but it's a good idea to import only >one book into it. A sceond book, say Junior's, will have different moves >labeled as play and never play and get the green's and red's all mixed up.) thanks for the tips. ;) pavs
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