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Subject: Re: Test Suite Errata

Author: David Rasmussen

Date: 08:44:56 09/17/02

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On September 17, 2002 at 11:05:58, Omid David wrote:

>On September 17, 2002 at 08:44:31, David Rasmussen wrote:
>
>>Is there a list somewhere of the errata of test suites? Specifically, I would
>>like the errors in 1001 Brilliant Ways To Checkmate.
>>
>>/David
>
>Do you mean "1001 Winning Sacrifices in Chess" (WAC)?

Nope. I am talking about Fred Reinfeld's book. The suite is called bwtc.epd.

>I'm currently working on
>them. They have much less errors than the ECM.
>

OK.

>I couldn't believe the number of errors I found in ECM! Are there any
>corrections available?

I don't know, but _I_ couldn't believe the number of errors I have found in
1001BWTC. I wonder if this "classic" is at alle suited for tactical training of
lower rated players (like myself). I mean, everytime I find a solution, or not,
I can't be sure at all if the book is right or not.

/David



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