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Subject: Re: To John Merlino

Author: Richard Harrison

Date: 12:47:21 07/24/03

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John,

  Thanks for the quick reply!  IMO, Chessmaster 9K ususally comes out of the
opening using the CM9000.OBK in fairly good shape.

  Perhaps when I have more time, I'll experiment with the methods you mentioned.

Thanks,

Rich


>On July 24, 2003 at 15:39:01, Richard Harrison wrote:
>
>>Hello John,
>>  You mentioned in a previous post that the "CM9000.OBK book is...designed to be
>>able to play the most POPULAR lines, and not necessarily the lines that are best
>>for The King."  Which opening book is designed to be the best for the King?
>>  Thanks,
>>Rich
>
>There isn't one, at least not one that comes with the program.
>
>Several other users have created books that they feel improve the overall level
>of play of The King, but I'm pretty sure that most of these books are only
>usable in other GUIs (Chessbase, etc.).
>
>Of course, you can create one yourself out of a PGN file, or attempt to convert
>one of these other books to the old OBK format (pre-CM9000 format), which CM9000
>knows how to read.
>
>jm



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