Author: Mark R. Anderson
Date: 13:24:57 02/26/05
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On February 25, 2005 at 08:49:56, Uri Blass wrote: >On February 25, 2005 at 08:38:17, Rex wrote: > >>Reviewing the game I notice that Shredder played 13.Be3. Looking at the NEW >>Shredder 9 book Be3 weight is set at 34.8%, where move Bf4 is at 65.1% >> >>Does anyone know if they are using the new Shredder 9 book? If not why? I >>thought this book was the latest. > >I do not know what they do but I think that it is a bad idea to use some public >book if you want to win a tournament. > >It is known that programs always use secret book for tournaments. >If you find that a program use the public book then it can be a target for >preperation. > >If the hydra team knows that shredder will play with 50% probability line A or B >or C or D then they can prepare good lines against A,B or C or D and get >significant better chances to win the game and I see no reason that sandro is >going to allow it. > >Uri Uri, I agree. Also, if a move is given 35% weight, then there is a 35% chance that the program will play it! That's not what I would call highly unlikely. Mark
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