Author: Tony Werten
Date: 00:02:00 10/14/03
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On October 13, 2003 at 11:23:30, Sune Fischer wrote: >On October 13, 2003 at 10:37:26, Djordje Vidanovic wrote: > >>On October 13, 2003 at 10:15:19, martin fierz wrote: >> >>>>Diep also has an interesting and unorthodox opening >>>>book with lots of lines that are worth analysing. No small wonder, the book's >>>>creator is a super strong Fide Master, the author of Diep: Vincent Diepeveen. > >How much did he pay you to say that? >;) You didn't read Shakespeare ? ( I'm refering to the speech of Marc Anthony after the murder on Julius Ceasar IIRC ) Point is that if you want to make somebody fall very hard, it's best to first lift him up. Tony > >>>1. Nh3? in every single game? this is ridiculous, not interesting or unorthodox >>>:-) >>> >>>perhaps vincent could explain this weird choice? >>>i haven't looked at the black games seriously, but there the openings seem to be >>>more normal on the first glance. >>> >>>BTW, vincent is an FM, but certainly not a super-strong FM; that implies that >>>you're close to IM level... >>> >>>cheers >>> martin >> >> >>Well, the book Diep uses is in a binary form taking up 2.7 MB. It is well >>indexed (the index is 2.1 MB). The reason I said that it was unorthodox is >>clear: moves for White are 1.Ng1h3 (with an emphatic exclamation mark !, but you >>also have 1.d2d3, 1.g2g4 and 1.c2c4. Nothing wrong there especially if Diep >>plays instantly after almost any reply to 1.Ng1h3. It is clear that Diep has >>well-developed and meticulously thought-out strategical patterns after this >>strange opening move. > >That all sounds very strange to me, Vincent has on more than one occasion made >it clear that he doesn't believe in diviating early just to take the opponent >out of book. > >-S.
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