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Subject: Re: New list WCCC participants and Free Hardware

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 13:47:38 05/28/04

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On May 28, 2004 at 14:57:39, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote:

>On May 28, 2004 at 14:48:11, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>
>>The _real_ choke point is getting both sides castled, so that all the
>>"EvaluateDevelopment() stuff" can be turned off...  That is a real slow-down but
>>usually by the time the book line ends, that is past and the problem is not
>>there...
>>
>
>You are giving the book cooks a good receipt against crafty, strive for lines
>which leave the book before both sides have castled.
>José.


Both sides have to agree.  But it doesn't hurt Crafty at all, other than slowing
it down maybe 10% or so for a few moves.  Shoot.  I'll agree to play d4 and let
them play h6 if they want...




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