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Subject: Re: Kramer Vs Kramer (Yace + Book against Yace + No Book = 12 - 7)

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 12:07:27 08/31/02

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On August 31, 2002 at 14:57:07, Joachim Rang wrote:

>On August 31, 2002 at 10:27:19, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On August 31, 2002 at 09:56:52, Joachim Rang wrote:
>>>nice test, but 20 games say nothing. Play at least 100 or 200 games. Then on can
>>>estimates the influence of book.
>>
>>1)The result is 12-7 if you adjudicate
>>loss on time correctly.
>>
>>2)It is more easy to suggest other to play 100 or 200
>>games.
>>
>
>you are right ;-)
>
>
>>From looking in the games I do not consider book as
>>very important.
>>
>>My opinion is that if book could beat no book only 12-7 then book is expected
>>to get even worse result against a small book only to get
>>the opponent out of book.
>
>where is the logic? Sorry i can't find the logic in this assumption. If you have
>a small book only to get the opponent out of book, the chances should be equal
>if you succeed and better for the bookengine if not.

I believe that a small book to get the opponent out of book can be better than
no book because it can save falling into traps and the price of a small
disadvantage with black is minimal.

Uri



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