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Subject: Re: To George Tsavdaris

Author: George Tsavdaris

Date: 07:06:19 01/26/04

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On January 26, 2004 at 10:03:49, George Tsavdaris wrote:

>On January 26, 2004 at 09:19:10, Ed Trice wrote:
>
>>Hi George,
>>
>>I went over your games against Gothic Vortex, and now there is some interesting
>>book play in version 1.0.3 for you.
>>
>>Also, those repetition draws that occurred in your games should be "cured".
>>Vortex will persist and try for wins, even at shallow time controls. Draws "look
>>unattractive" to the program in the opening, and now it should avoid making
>>deliberately senseless checking repetitions as it plays.
>>
>>Thanks for providing your games, they have helped in making Gothic Vortex 1.0.3
>>stronger.
>>
>>You can download it here if you have not already...
>>
>>http://www.GothicChess.org/GV_Setup_1.0.3.exe
>>
>
>I've already downloaded the program. Thank you.

>One thing i recommend you to improve is king safety. Gothic Vortex always >castles, while in front of his king there is an attack. It should not castle >if queen and other heavy pieces are in his "field".  Look this game. Black's >castle was a suicide:

Game on PIV 1500MHz, with 64 MiB hash and 10 seconds per move for G.V_1.03 and
20 seconds per move for me.

Me - G.V_1.03 1-0
1. f2f4 d7d5
2. g2g3 Ag8h6
3. c2c3 Qd8d6
4. h2h3 Bc8f5
5. d2d3 Nb8c6
6. Ni1j3 g7g6
7. Bh1f3 Ni8j6
8. g3g4 Bf5c8
9. Ce1g2 Bh8g7
10. Ag1h2 f7f5
11. g4g5 Ah6f7
12. i2i4 O-O
13. Nj3h4 e7e5
14. e2e3 i7i6
15. j2j4 e5e4
16. Bf3e2 e4xd3
17. Be2xd3 Rh8f8
18. Bd3e2 Af7h8
19. Cg2i3 Bc8e6
20. Bc1d2 Ah8f7
21. j4j5 Bg7i5
22. Bd2e1 d5d4
23. j5xi6 h7xi6
24. Be2xi6 Be6c4+
25. Kf1g1 Af7h8
26. Rj1xj6 Bi5xj6
27. Ci3j5 Ki8j8
28. Bi6xj7 Bj6xh4
29. Be1xh4 Ce8e7
30. Ah2j4 Ce7f7
31. Aj4i6+ Ah8xi6
32. Qd1xi6 Qd6d7
33. Bj7i8+ Cf7j7
34. Cj5xj7+ Qd7xj7
35. Qi6xj7#



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