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Subject: Re: I search for an opening book for my engine...

Author: jefkaan

Date: 08:37:15 03/27/03

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On March 27, 2003 at 11:09:37, Benny Antonsson wrote:

>>>
>>>Since I've implemented opening book code into my engine I'd really like to >test with with a really good book too.

>>List4.61 has no book and no pondering and the results of it proves that book is
>>not very important(at least at the level of your program).

well although my hobby is opening theory, i agree; first engine,
try 1 e4, and then later things like endgame bases and
opening bases (eg. Cap, like in Chess Assistant);
as human player opening theory helps me though, cause
it saves time and makes me more confident (*)
regards
jef
(*) gained about 200 Elo points this year; and it
will show up on the Dutch list on the 1st of May;
my goal is to beat Vincent within 3 years
but thats another subject :)



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