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Subject: Re: A question for all browsers:

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 05:51:34 10/10/03

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On October 10, 2003 at 04:47:56, David Dory wrote:

>On October 10, 2003 at 02:57:00, Divy wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>Has anyone found a good/reliable opening book besides the ones that come with
>>the commercial software?  Perhaps two seperate repertoires for white/black?
>>
>>Another question is, has there been research about the specific playing styles
>>of a particular engine compared with an opening book 'style', such as an engine
>>being more effective using a sharper opening line book, and so on....
>
>Before being released or competing in a major chess tournament, every major
>program author will be working to match his engine with a good opening book.
>Perhaps one of the commercial books will be tweaked and licensed, but certainly
>a book will well suited to his programs best style of play.
>
>Dave

or not. See Hiarcs 8/9 and Chesstiger for example. They play better with other
than their own books.

Junior and Shredder both have very good books.

regards Joachim



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