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Subject: Re: Hiarcs v Fritz opening books

Author: Sune Larsson

Date: 14:47:12 06/30/99

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On June 30, 1999 at 17:36:25, Sarah Bird wrote:

>On June 30, 1999 at 17:16:17, Sune Larsson wrote:
>
>>On June 30, 1999 at 16:08:11, Terry Ripple wrote:
>>
>>>On June 30, 1999 at 13:32:18, Chuck wrote:
>>>
>>>>On June 30, 1999 at 12:33:37, Sune Larsson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On June 30, 1999 at 12:23:41, eric guttenberg wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>A couple of recent posts have suggested that H7.32's opening book contains
>>>>>>a high number of seriously defective lines which may have contributed to
>>>>>>its negative score versus F5.32 in Jim Walker's autoplay games reported here
>>>>>>recently.
>>>>>>Is there in fact a significant quality gap between the opening lines played
>>>>>>out of F5.32 and H7.32 in their original opening books?
>>>>>>I am just trying to make some sense out or the highly coflicting results
>>>>>>between these two programs.  It is almost enough to make me go out and buy
>>>>>>a second computer system to run some tests myself, but then my wife would
>>>>>>probably be facing homocide charges...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>eric
>>>>>
>>>>>Oh, these problems can be solved by therapy or something! At least we know
>>>>>that Hiarcs MUST play with "tournamentbook" on!
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Greetings!
>>>>>Sune
>>>>
>>>>IMO Fritz has the best opening book of all the programs (with the possible
>>>>exception of Junior and Nimzo, which I don't have). I have NEVER seen Fritz
>>>>come out of book in a bad position. Fritz probably scores alot of points in
>>>>the SSDF, especially against older programs, before it even begins calculating.
>>>
>>>-----------
>>>Hi Hiarcs7.32 Owners!
>>>  My post from last night in regards to 2 games and one was a Sicilian was about
>>>this very thing. My Hiarcs7.32 never gone into these bogus lines and actually
>>>showed a decent plus in the one opening and the other, equality!
>>>  I think who ever is getting messed up opening lines from Hiarcs should try and
>>>Re-set the Opening tree! There were other opening lines in openings that were
>>>complained about and when i ran it through my Hiarcs7.32 it was fine.
>>>  Best regards,
>>> Terry Ripple
>>
>>Hallo Terry!
>>
>>Just how do you Re-set the Opening tree??
>>
>>Greetings
>>Sune
>
>Sune,
>    You re-set by first make sure Hiarcs book is loaded then click on book, then
>browse tree, then click on book again and reset weights, ok or cancel click ok.
>This will then set book back to default.
>Sarah.

Many thanks!
Sune



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