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Subject: Re: Books still beat software?

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 00:28:39 04/21/99

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On April 20, 1999 at 20:06:10, Lawrence S. Tamarkin wrote:

>Even though there is a lot of good chess software such as ,playing programs,
>(Fritz5, HIARCS, MChess, CSTAL, ect), and chess databases, (CB7, Chess
>Assistant, Chess Academy), & even tutorials, (Chess Mentor, TASC Chess Tutor,
>CTART, ect.), I still get the most out of the enourmous range of chess books
>available.  One of the latest coolest books is, 'Secrets Of Modern Chess
>Strategy', by John Watson.  And there are many other great chess books I won't
>bother to mention here.  My thought is that reading these books, stands to
>improve one understanding of chess more then the software can currently do, even
>without studying the game later on the computer screen...
>
>mrslug - the inkompetent chess software addict!

Congratulations! You have done the first step. Go on with playing and analyzing
with humans, e.g. in a chess club. It will improve your play and give you more
insight into the strategies, evaluation of positions and the resulting plans.




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