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Subject: Re: Congrats for the nice win against Junior!

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 12:08:53 08/15/05

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On August 15, 2005 at 14:56:43, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On August 15, 2005 at 12:41:58, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On August 15, 2005 at 11:15:47, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On August 15, 2005 at 10:46:33, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>really a good job from your team!
>>>>
>>>>Regards
>>>>
>>>>Sandro
>>>
>>>
>>>Peter's doing pretty well with openings, for certain.  It's a royal pain to try
>>>to pull that off year after year.  I did it too many years to remember.
>>>
>>>Program/hardware is playing well, as expected.  But Peter has to get us into
>>>positions that are not dead lost at the beginning, so the credit goes to him so
>>>far...
>>
>>Not exactly
>>
>>It is easy to get you into positions that are not dead lost in the beginning by
>>a small book.
>>The problem is to get you to positions that Crafty can play well in them.
>>
>>Uri
>
>
>Crafty can play most positions just fine, if "crafty" thinks that the initial
>out-of-book position is reasonable...  That's what Peter is doing...
>
>Just "not dead lost" is NFG...

Just not dead lost can be achieved easily with the empty book or almost the
empty book.

I guess that Peter is doing better than it.

Uri



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