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Subject: Re: what is wrong with bb4

Author: Dadi Jonsson

Date: 08:02:21 02/05/06

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On February 05, 2006 at 10:42:31, Eelco de Groot wrote:

>On February 05, 2006 at 07:39:06, Joseph Ciarrochi wrote:
>
>>[D] rnbqk2r/ppp2ppp/5n2/3p2B1/1b1P4/2N5/PP2PPPP/R2QKBNR w KQkq - 0 6
>>
>>
>>the last black move, bb4, is given a ? by fritz book. Consistent with this view,
>>chesslab has white winning 50% and losing only 9%. My 1 million data base has
>>white winning 53% and losing only 11% (n = 90). the average strength of people
>>who play bb4 is 2274 but their average performance is 2144
>>
>>The engines think the position is fine.
>>
>>Am i missing something? Why do humans do so badly at a position the engines
>>think is fine?
>
>Hello Joseph,
>
>A good theorybook on the French could probably tell much more about this line
No. You are missing something here. The e-pawn hasn't even moved yet.



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