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Subject: Re: T2002 [60/120'] Standing after 57 rounds [Results, Games] Revised

Author: Chessfun

Date: 11:40:01 02/11/02

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On February 11, 2002 at 13:43:51, John Merlino wrote:

>On February 11, 2002 at 12:48:21, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On February 11, 2002 at 12:40:41, John Merlino wrote:
>>
>>>On February 11, 2002 at 03:03:38, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 11, 2002 at 02:07:21, Terry Ripple wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Why does the King get special attention in regards to it's opening book(Nimzo)
>>>>>and the other engines are using their commercial equipped books?
>>>>>
>>>>>Can anyone explain why the results of CM8000 differ so much from SSDF's list?
>>>>>
>>>>>Regards,
>>>>>Terry
>>>>
>>>>In Sweden CM8000 is running with the original settings and with his own [bad]
>>>>opening book. People all over the world therefore tried to create better
>>>>personalities and using other books. And TheKing312X is a special setting using
>>>>the Nz7book.ctg ... why not.
>>>>Kurt
>>>
>>>The other reason is that The King cannot access an opening book (bad or
>>>otherwise) outside of the CM GUI. So, to be fair, it is given SOME opening book
>>>for this tournament.
>>>
>>>jm
>>
>>Actually John the CM8K book can easily be made CB compatible by making
>>a CM8K.ctg. I did as I'm sure many others did.
>>
>>IMO they use the Nz7book.ctg which is a good book, to make it comparable
>>with the other programs.
>>
>>Sarah.
>
>Interesting. I didn't know there was a converter from OBK->CTG. Can it also
>convert in the other direction? Is this converter shareware/freeware?
>
>jm

Don't recall John. It was on Frank's old chess newsticker how to make it.
I looked around Frank's site but can't find the old newtickers. It was in June
last year as I recall. I made one but don't remember if I did it in Shredder 5
or with Rebel. Someone I'm sure remembers how?

Sarah.






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