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Subject: Re: Komputer Korner Tip of the Week Number 89

Author: greg moller

Date: 23:31:50 12/30/98

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On December 31, 1998 at 01:47:18, Komputer Korner wrote:

>Some people may have been wondering about the worth of engine
>tournaments in Fritz 5- 32 bit.
>Well the real value (besides the advantage of being able to watch
>International master level games)  is that you can create a book with
>just one opening and defence and force all the engines to play this
>over and over. After a while when watching the games and then going
>over them again afterwards (they are automatically saved in a sub
>directory called COMPBASE) , you can get a real good idea how to play
>that opening yourself. There is simply no substitute as good as this
>for studying openings. Try it. You will wonder why you ever did
>anything else studying openings.

I hope you're not implying that the programs are coming up with the best
possible plans in those chosen openings. Wouldn't it be great if they did ?...
;-)

regards, greg




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