Author: Louis Fagliano
Date: 14:56:46 05/03/02
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On May 03, 2002 at 17:46:29, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On May 03, 2002 at 17:36:50, Joseph Merolle wrote: > >>On most of the chessbase engines I noticed after about 9 move or so the engine >>kicks on however there are still moves in its libray? Can someone tell me is >>this something I want to happen if not tell me how to stop it. > >Likely, either the moves that are still in the book were >not played often enough, or the engine starts pondering >already on the assumtion it's going to be out of book soon. > >-- >GCP GCP, you were right the first time; the moves that are still in the book were not played often enough. This can be changed by hitting the F4 key, "Book Options", and there will be a box called minimum number of games. You can set this to any number, say for example 4, and it will ignore it's book and start the engine running when there are fewer than four games played with all of the moves still left in its book.
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