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Subject: Re: Why in heavens name

Author: Ernst Walet

Date: 10:23:55 06/15/03

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Yes I checked that too.... to be sure I'll check the book settings in the future
while loading the engine.  It wasn't the first game I played after loading the
engine though, and I saw nothing like this in the games before this one.
Nevertheless that the options where not set at optimal seems to be the only
plausible reason why this move was played.

Ernst.

On June 15, 2003 at 12:49:31, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On June 15, 2003 at 12:31:18, Ernst Walet wrote:
>
>>I did not change anything, and just rechecked the settings, they are at
>>optimal...
>>
>>Ernst.
>
>     If the book shredder7.ctg is set to "Tournament book"
>     and optimized [Minimum games=3], Shredder 7.04 should
>     not play the losing move 10.Nf1?? which is marked as
>     "0". The book line includes 10.Re2 with 2 games. And
>     for this reason, Shredder 7.04 should start thinking
>     at the 10th move.
>     Kurt
>>
>>
>>On June 15, 2003 at 12:24:18, Werner Schuele wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>have a look at the book options, are they set to optimal before starting a game?
>>>Werner
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>On June 15, 2003 at 12:12:04, Ernst Walet wrote:
>>>
>>>>....did Shredder7.04 play it's 10th move out of book?  I played with standard
>>>>settings, no changes made.
>>>>
>>>>[Event "Rated game, 20m + 2s"]
>>>>[Site "Computers toegestaan"]
>>>>[Date "2003.06.15"]
>>>>[Round "?"]
>>>>[White "cchess, Shredder 7.04"]
>>>>[Black "Brutus, Brutus-I.va"]
>>>>[Result "0-1"]
>>>>[ECO "C54"]
>>>>[WhiteElo "2689"]
>>>>[BlackElo "2714"]
>>>>[PlyCount "24"]
>>>>[TimeControl "1200+2"]
>>>>
>>>>1. e4 {0} e5 {0} 2. Bc4 {0} Nf6 {0} 3. d3 {0} Nc6 {0} 4. Nf3 {0} Bc5 {0} 5. c3
>>>>{0} a6 {0} 6. O-O {0} Ba7 {0} 7. Re1 {0} O-O {34} 8. Nbd2 {0} d6 {0} 9. a4 {0}
>>>>Ng4 {0} 10. Nf1 {0} Nxf2 {30} 11. Qe2 {-4.21/14 55} Nxd3+ {0} 12. Be3 {
>>>>-4.26/16 56} Nxe1 {cchess,Shredder 7.04 resigns  (Lag: Av=0.20s, max=0.4s) 0}
>>>>0-1



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