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Subject: Re: Fritz 5.32 opening variety?

Author: Marc van Hal

Date: 14:56:13 08/03/99

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On August 03, 1999 at 04:53:15, Michael Kalisz wrote:

>Hello everyone
>
>I've seen this post a couple of times but never found
>any good answer to it.....
>
>How do I make Fritz 5.32 to played more varied openings?
>
>I'm using the english talk CD (F5BOOK.CTG) and do not have space to
>copy the whole 100Mb on my harddrive.
>
>Yes, I unchecked the tournament flag
>
>Yes, I tried to move variety slider towards the plus sign.
>
>At the moment Fritz will only answer e4 with e6 (i.e. the french
>defence) or e5. Increasing the variety slider  it will
>play more varied but it will be openings like Nimoswitch defence
>(Nc6) and other strange openings.
There are sites on the net totaly busy with only one thing Gambits
If you download the games there you will have a gambit book
>
>But it will NEVER play the Sicilian, Caro cann, Aljechin or
>any other of the more popular openings.
>
>If I do a "open tree" (Ctrl F11) I can see that the Fritz weights
>for the sicilian is -59, so according to the manual (page 35)
>the chances of fritz playing that opening are minimal?!
>
>changing the values won't work either since the book is on read
>only media (CD).
>
>I checked the T-notes on chessbaseusa (June 20) but can't say its
>really helped me.
>
>So if you have any tips or hints they are very appreciated.
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>Michael



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