Author: Gordon Rattray
Date: 14:25:07 12/10/05
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On December 10, 2005 at 16:55:52, Uri Blass wrote: >On December 10, 2005 at 16:19:19, Sune Larsson wrote: > >>Hi Gordon, >> >>I just had a look at game 4 in your match Rybka-Shredder. Rybka was white here >>but found itself very uncomfortable after the opening. For white, this is a very >>passive variation - early giving up lots of space to black - leading to a >>cramped position for white. Obviously that didn't suit Rybka at all. It couldn't >>find a plan but instead tried to shuffle pieces for a standstill. >>16.Nf3-h4, 17.Nh4-f3, 18.Nf1-d2, 19.Nd2-f1, 20.Nf1-d2 etc... > >I think that the problem is that the variation is simply not good for white > > > >> >>1) You clearly see the value of a book suited to the engine. > >No > >The problem is not book that is not suited to the engine. >This line is simply not good for white and I suspect that even best moves are >not going to give Rybka more than a draw against shredder. > >I think that black is slightly better after the opening book moves and it is not >acceptable to have a book that lead to inferior position with white. > >Uri Uri / Sune, Fair comments. Any suggestion for what book I should use for Rybka? I may do some further testing, so it's worthwhile me changing this. thanks Gordon
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