Author: Stuzzi Kadent
Date: 10:19:00 09/01/02
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On September 01, 2002 at 13:10:43, robert flesher wrote: >[Event ""] >[Site ""] >[Date "2002.9.2"] >[Round ""] >[White "BOB"] >[Black "Chessmaster"] >[TimeControl "300+5"] >[Result 1-0] Played on a 1.6ghz P4 > >1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Nbd7 8.f4 >Nc5 9.O-O Ncxe4 10.Nxe4 Nxe4 11.f5 e5 12.Qh5 d5 13.Re1 Bc5 14.Rxe4 O-O >15.Rg4 Bxd4+ 16.Kh1 e4 17.Bg5 Qd7 18.Rf1 Qb5 19.Rgf4 Bxb2 20.a4 Qa5 >21.Be7 Re8 22.f6 Bxf6 23.Bxf6 gxf6 24.Rxf6 Be6 25.Rxe6 Rxe6 26.Qxf7+ Kh8 >27.Qxe6 Qc3 28.Bxd5 e3 29.g3 e2 30.Qxe2 Qd4 31.Bxb7 Rg8 32.Qxa6 Rg6 >33.Qb5 1-0 > Hi all i just got back from holidays.:) I was happy to find that chessmaster >had been released here in Canada. I am greatly impressed with this new piece of >software. I have played about 50 games at 5min 5sec increments. The score is not >good for me :). However! i decided to try playing some off beat, sharper lines >that i have studied exstensively. This is the Lipinsky attack. I was not shocked >that Chessmaster played into this line, however is WAS shocked to see it play >all the BAD or dubious moves. This could be a reason why Chessmaster still does >not place as well as other commercials. In engine strength it is clearly as >strong, or close to the top engines, but a book with Holes? CAN! and WILL! be >preyed upon by other engines. Overall i love this software and it was worth the >50bucks i paid for it. Cheers~! Ed Schroeder says he gave up on computer tournaments because they depend now so heavily on exploiting knowledge of the opponents' opening books. BUT- I am concerned if a program has a small or poor book. How many moves or positions are claimed for this one?
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