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Subject: Re: Junior 8 opening novelty

Author: John Merlino

Date: 10:30:39 12/28/03

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On December 28, 2003 at 12:48:03, Pierre Chevalier wrote:

>Junior 8 after leaving book produces the following novelty from the
>Semi Slav opening: 16 a3.
>Move order: 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nf3 Nf6 4 Nc3 e6 5 e3 Nbd7 6 Bd3 d5c4
>7 Bc4 b5 8 Bd3 Bb7 9 O-O a6 10 e4 c5 11 d5 c4 12 Bc2 Qc7 13 d5e6 f7e6
>14 Ng5 Nc5 15 e5 Qe5 16 a3.
>The position had been reached 51 times previously and the normal move is
>16 Re1.  I have noticed Junior often plays a3 and h3 and this seems
>to be a major problem.

Just for reference, Chessmaster 9000 plays Re1 from the book here 100% of the
time.

jm



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