Author: Vasik Rajlich
Date: 06:49:30 09/22/04
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On September 22, 2004 at 04:32:02, Uri Blass wrote: >On September 22, 2004 at 04:00:18, WAEL DEEB wrote: > >>...is proving it with his fantastic book oriented tournaments! > >If the engine is strong enough to find better moves by itself then opening book >is not needed. > >This is a good reason to try to develop stronger engines instead of working on >opening books because when the engine get stronger the opening book problem will >be solved automatically because the engine is not going to need a book to avoid >blunders. > >Uri It's already the case. The top engines, on top hardware, play better than the deeper lines in their opening books. Take a look at the Shredder-Hydra match. Every game, Shredder's opening book was deeper than Hydra's. It was just suicide. Vas
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