Author: Drexel,Michael
Date: 15:36:56 04/27/04
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On April 26, 2004 at 21:47:30, Mike S. wrote: >On April 26, 2004 at 14:46:24, Drexel,Michael wrote: > >>(...) >>You should import the modified new *.obk books directly in Fritz. > >Why do you recommend that, when you wrote yourself "All variations are converted >properly, however the probabilities are often wrong >of course" ?? A book with wrong probabilities is worse than no book... I didn't recommend it. It is the _only_ reasonable way to get the moves of the new obk books in the Chessbase GUI. Complain about the wrong probabilities at Chessbase. >It was repeatedly posted in the past, that this conversion function OBK->CTG >doesn't produce proper results. If a specific book for King (in Fritz) is >required, it's better to use some common (not engine-specific) book, like those >some fans have generated already, or generate a new CTG from a good database of >games. > >Please do not use conversion garbage as a book for The King (nor for any other >engine), as this will be a big disadvantage and give an unfair wrong impression >of the engine's strength! This is just your guess. The converted book might even perform better for The King than the original book. Unlikely, but not impossible. Michael > >Regards, >M.Scheidl
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