Author: Bob Durrett
Date: 12:38:49 11/19/02
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On November 19, 2002 at 15:35:49, Uri Blass wrote: >On November 19, 2002 at 15:31:26, Bob Durrett wrote: > >>On November 19, 2002 at 11:09:38, Uri Blass wrote: >> >>>On November 19, 2002 at 10:22:26, Ricardo R Santana wrote: >>> >>>>Hello All >>>> >>>>some years ago, I heard the best book was the Nimzo ones. And now, what is the >>>>best commbercial book ? Of course a book should take into account the engine, >>>>but who follow this statement ?? >>>> >>>>thanks >>>>Ricardo Sant Ana >>> >>>I do not know but the ruffian book seems to be very good for Ruffian at 120/40 >>>time control. >>>Ruffian as one of the newcomers is ranked above Tiger15 and chessmaster9000 >>> >>>See http://www.fsv.de/chess-server/Tournaments/tournamentsection.htm >>> >>>If you want a serious answer then the only way to find out is to do a tournament >>>between books. >>> >>>You can do it by playing with different combination of program+book when you >>>care to give every book the same programs and every combination of book and >>>program plays the same number of games. >>> >>>Uri >> >>If someone does perform that tournament, I hope people will base their >>conclusions on the results of the openings and not the overall game results. >>This would help to better separate out the middlegame/endgame performance >>differences from the book differences. >> >>: ) >> >>Bob D. > >The only objective result is result of the game. > >People can disagree about the result of the openings. >There are opening when it is not known which side is better. > >Uri Do you really mean to say that something is better if it is easier? Bob D.
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