Author: Terry Ripple
Date: 14:39:05 06/26/99
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On June 26, 1999 at 09:59:29, Marc Plum wrote: >The lines in the Hiarcs fun book may not be ideally suited to the program's >style. The first time I beat Hiarcs 7.01 was with the book set to fun. The >program played the Dutch Defense, which I haven't yet seen it play with the >tournament book. > >Nevertheless, 2 . . . d6 in Mr. Hall's game is a perfectly reasonable line, not >some strange cramped defensive line or unsound gambit. The program should still >be able to handle it. > >I had the 16 bit Hiarcs 6.0 analyze the game overnight within the Nimzo99 >interface. I can post the notes if requested, but don't think they are >particularly enlightening. The point, though, is that the computer thinks White >is just throwing away material, and favors Black up to a point, then suddenly >flip-flops. Seems very typical of the type of thinking that has programs >mishandling such positions. > >Marc > >On June 26, 1999 at 01:50:07, José Berdiñas Bonefua wrote: > >(Much snipped) > >>Move 2) ...d6 only is done with book=fun .You need to use optimise (book=Tourn). >>and move 12)...Nxc2 is changed by Bxh6 with more time in hard cyris 233. >>This game is a fatal combination Time -Hardware. >> >>José ----------- The move 2....d6 is the Only reply to 2.Nc3 in Hiarcs7.32 Tournament Book! The Fun Book will also reply with the moves e6 and Nc6. ----- Terry
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