Author: Thorsten Czub
Date: 04:18:12 01/06/04
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On January 05, 2004 at 20:04:20, Peter Berger wrote: >After 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. a3 ?? black just wins a pawn for nothing. nonsense. a3 is important if you want to change into BDG. After 3...dxe you can play 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.f3 exf3 6.Nxf3 and play the usual BDG stuff. >Neither 1. d4 Nf6 2. f3 nor 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f3 are in any way especially >dangerous for the black side, nonsense again. it depends (if you talk about computerchess ?!) that the programs can play a gambit situation (the chess program that is too materialistic CANNOT play a gambit opening good). >in fact the opposite is closer to the truth. no. >In case you meant to suggest that the Blackmar-Diemer gambit is a good opening >for _any_ top chessprogram playing the white pieces against one of its >competitors, I disagree again. not for ANY. for those that understand chess. The idea is to force a special opening, to get many advantages: 1. you throw the opponent out of book 2. you get positions you know the program you run it understands 3. the other program maybe does not understand how to play a gambit programs i would try gambit opening lines are hiarcs, shredder, the king of course, mchess, ... >When it is about this one I feel so strongly that >I would be willing to take a bet, given that I can prepare the black side. i don't have the time in the moment because i am doing my 15 rounds swiss tournament, that will take a while :-)) but we can later do something when the tournament is ready. >So what is left? :) >Peter left is the fact that when 1...e6 is played, you need to play a3 , otherwise the bishop pins the knight and you don't get the positions you like to get.
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