Author: Vine Smith
Date: 15:17:36 05/20/02
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On May 20, 2002 at 12:48:03, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On May 20, 2002 at 06:45:20, Vine Smith wrote: > >>On May 20, 2002 at 06:09:37, Jorge Pichard wrote: >> >>>Since Mr.Habu is not receiving too many lessons from a good instructor, he needs >>>to practice a lot against the three or four best programs available, at least he >>>could sharpen his tactical skills. It is true that he only has participated in >>>two major tournaments and achieved an incredible rating of over 2300? >>> >>>http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=314 >> >>Seeing that Habu was able to achieve dominance in Shogi (where the best computer >>programs available are not even at master level), it would seem that he does not >>necessarily need such assistance. In fact, since humans play chess in a >>different manner than programs, it could even be a mistake for him to do this >>kind of thing so early in his development -- if he cannot find a suitable GM >>instructor, his time might be better spent browsing through the latest Informant >>or NIC, and/or blitzing versus strong human players at ICC. >> >>Regards, >>Vine Smith > >I believe that Mr. HABU needs to play more often agains Chess programs, so he >can see how dangerous it is to leave his King's side without Pawns protection. > >http://www.nao-cc.com/naocc/index.html I think his human opponent showed him this clearly enough. And, probably, he was well aware of the danger, but had counted on some saving idea that he later saw did not actually work. Why do you capitalize his entire name?
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