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Subject: Re: Book vs. Engine

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 13:19:34 08/26/02

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On August 26, 2002 at 16:16:35, Matthias Gemuh wrote:

>
>Hi Uri,
>
>>I think that you are clearly wrong here.
>>It is easy to get the opponent out of book in a few moves
>
>I would say that it is possible, not easy.
>And the opponent can later transpose back into book, if book lines are long
>enough.
>
>
>>
>>The engine need to play later.
>>
>
>The problem is of course, that they sometimes have no chance to play.
>Junior 6 once left book at 3 moves to being checkmated by Fritz 6.
>Cases of checkmate while still in book have been reported.
>
>Regards,
>Matthias.

This can happen only if you have big books that were not checked manually.

Uri



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