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Subject: Re: Hiarcs v Fritz opening books

Author: Melvin S. Schwartz

Date: 12:20:24 07/01/99

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On July 01, 1999 at 05:19:15, Tim Richardson wrote:

>On June 30, 1999 at 22:18:52, Steve Lopez wrote:
>
>>On June 30, 1999 at 20:20:56, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>Hiarcs: Black: 1.e4...c5  2.Nf3...e6  3.d4...cxd4  4.Nxd4...Nf6
>>
>>I think you mean 4...Nc6
>>
>>>5.Nxc6...bxc6
>>>6.e5
>>
>>This move (6.e5) is not in Hiarcs' opening book, so one of you guys must have
>>added it.
>>
>>Remember that when the book is open, any move you make on the board is added to
>>the tree. So if you want to shuffle pieces around while looking at a position,
>>make sure the tree is closed.
>>
>>-- Steve Lopez
>
>Presumably, not if the hard drive copy of the book is Read Only in Windows?
>-- Tim Richardson.

Tim,

Hiarcs didn't play e5 - I did!! Hiarcs is playing Black!!!!
You should look at the move order and see what Hiarcs played as Black. This is
but one example - I have another where Hiarcs played a lousy Bishop's opening as
White where after 8 moves it is a clear advantage for Black.



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