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Subject: Re: Movei00_8_251s vs Baron140.b2 ended 9.0 to 7.0

Author: Richard Pijl

Date: 12:53:35 07/29/04

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On July 29, 2004 at 12:01:32, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On July 29, 2004 at 10:33:11, Richard Pijl wrote:
>
>>On July 29, 2004 at 10:22:52, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>On July 29, 2004 at 09:40:35, Richard Pijl wrote:
>>>
>>>>On July 29, 2004 at 09:21:10, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On July 29, 2004 at 09:05:50, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>[Event "Arena tournament"]
>>>>>>[Site "S0025128408"]
>>>>>>[Date "2004.07.29"]
>>>>>>[Round "2"]
>>>>>>[White "Baron140b2"]
>>>>>>[Black "Movei00_8_251s"]
>>>>>>[Result "1-0"]
>>>>>>[ECO "A00"]
>>>>>>[Opening "Clemenz (Mead-Basman-de Klerk-Welling) Opening"]
>>>>>>[Time "00:11:54"]
>>>>>>[TimeControl "1800+0"]
>>>>>>[Termination "normal"]
>>>>>>[PlyCount "121"]
>>>>>>[WhiteType "program"]
>>>>>>[BlackType "program"]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>1.h3 e5 {+0.23/11 28} 2.a3 Nf6 {+0.55/11 35}
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>This game suggests that opening book is not very important
>>>>>Baron starts 1.h3 2.a3 and still wins.
>>>>
>>>>I'm confused here. What opening book is used here? An Arena book? I know for
>>>>sure that there are no lines with 1.h3 in the Baron's own opening book.
>>>>Richard.
>>>
>>>I am using the Andrea Runge Opening Book, since I could not find a single
>>>opening book for The Baron, it is hard to scpecify two opening Books under arena
>>>for a single Engine Baronw.OBP and BaronB.OBP
>>>
>>>Pichard
>>
>>You don't have to specify the Baron's opening book under Arena. Arena doesn't
>>have to be aware of the Baron's opening book. Just unpack the opening book files
>>in the same directory as where the Baron's program file is located and do not
>>specify an Arena openingbook. It should work fine then.
>>Richard.
>
>
>Next match will be using your two opening books BaronW.OBP and BaronB.OBP.  Do
>you expect the score to be higher? I really don't think it will make much of a
>difference.

Maybe not. But I just do not like opening books containing lines like 1.h3 and
2.a3
That the Baron won, is probably due to luck.
Richard.
>
>Pichard



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