Author: Uri Blass
Date: 07:16:56 03/18/03
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On March 18, 2003 at 09:47:39, Jim Monaghan wrote: >On March 17, 2003 at 07:02:04, Tony Hedlund wrote: > >Beautiful game Tony. The opening is from the Polugayevsky-Tal, USSR Ch. 1961. >This is a famous story in chess history where Polgu surprised Tal with a >sparkling pawn sac innovation, the product of many hours of preperation. Polug >is in his books already states that Black is lost here after White's 21st move: > >[D]2rq1r2/pb3pp1/1p4k1/3pP1N1/5Q1P/8/Pn3PP1/3RR1K1 b - - > > >I notice that this was all book by Yace right up to White's 21st move ending in >a winning position known since 1969. Ruffian's book ended at his 13th move >judging from the displayed time for thought. Great preperation by Yace! Is this >the Mogen's book? Good job! I guess that this is only luck There are cases when it helps but there are also cases when it is counter productive. A big book may be good for blitz but I do not think it can be good for slow time control because if the book is too big the engine may find better moves by itself. Uri
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