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Subject: Re: Effect of opening book

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 06:51:40 09/06/04

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On September 06, 2004 at 09:39:54, Igor Gorelikov wrote:

>On September 06, 2004 at 07:43:07, Eydun Lamhauge wrote:
>
>>Almost all chess engines today have their own opening book. Is it possible to
>>say, how many rating points approx. a chess engine with an average opening-book
>>is stronger than the same chess engine without any opening book?
>
>For games vs humans it's invaluable!
>I can easily beat/draw any top engine without book after a number of preliminary
>blitz games.
>
>Igor Gorelikov

I am ready to bet 10,000 that you can't beat Shredder 8 without an Opening book.
Will you like to take the bet and when and where can we start. I will even use a
slow 1.2 GHz computer :-)

Jorge

• Re: Effect of opening book Igor Gorelikov 07:24:10 09/06/04
• Re: Just to give you a Hint try beating Aristarch 4.50 first :-) Jorge Pichard 07:23:26 09/06/04
  • Re: Just to give you a Hint try beating Aristarch 4.50 first :-) Igor Gorelikov 07:29:52 09/06/04
    • Re: Just to give you a Hint try beating Aristarch 4.50 first :-) WAEL DEEB 07:44:18 09/06/04
      • Re: Just to give you a Hint try beating Aristarch 4.50 first :-) Igor Gorelikov 08:03:31 09/06/04
        • Re: Just to give you a Hint try beating Aristarch 4.50 first :-) WAEL DEEB 09:49:31 09/06/04
    • Re: Just to give you a Hint try beating Aristarch 4.50 first :-) Jorge Pichard 07:35:12 09/06/04
      • Re: Just to give you a Hint try beating Aristarch 4.50 first :-) Igor Gorelikov 08:10:11 09/06/04

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