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Subject: Re: Shredder made 4 "?" moves in a row, says ChessBase site

Author: Sandro Necchi

Date: 22:41:47 04/15/02

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On April 15, 2002 at 11:54:02, Jeroen Noomen wrote:

>On April 15, 2002 at 11:12:58, Roy Eassa wrote:
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>You can add 2 more 'bad' moves to that list: 1 ... e5?! (dubious against humans)
>and 3 ... Bb4? where there is only one move for a computer to play: 3 ... d5.

Hi,

yes, I agree, that's why I have removed this variation from my tournament book
since a long time.

Ciao
Sandro
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>>The analysis of the Smirin win over Shredder (round 1) says that Shredder made 4
>>"?" moves in a row:
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>>http://www.chessbase.com/events/games/2002_smirin/smirin.htm
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>>See moves 7, 8, 9, and 10.  Also "?" on moves 12 and 15.
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>>Is this common for today's programs on fast PCs?
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>>Shredder 6.02 scores quite well against the other top programs.  Yet it seemed
>>to play well below GM level here.  How can both of these things be true?



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