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Subject: Re: Nimzo's SSDF result vs. Thuringer result

Author: Wayne Lowrance

Date: 13:59:33 11/28/99

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On November 28, 1999 at 13:11:51, Alexander Kure wrote:

>On November 28, 1999 at 10:56:26, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>
>>On November 28, 1999 at 05:15:59, Alexander Kure wrote:
>>
>>>On November 28, 1999 at 00:50:06, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 27, 1999 at 22:25:30, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>Gosh that being the case why cannot we get this Tournament book if it is so
>>>>superior to the general book that comes with the program. It does not make any
>>>>sense to me ? What Kind of marketing tactic could this possibly be ?
>>>>
>>>>Wayne
>>>
>>>
>>>There is no such kind of marketing tactic!
>>>Can you give me one reason why I should make Nimzo's tournament book - for which
>>>I am responsible - available for public?
>>
>>
>>Are you part of the nimzo team ? If no and you wrote the book on a fixed fee
>>then you have no responsibility (Nimzo people do have that responsibility). If
>>you are part of the nimzo team then that is your answer ! Either way it should
>>be available to those of us who purchas your program and expect to have it at
>>its best.
>>
>>Wayne
>
>
>Hi Wayne,
>
>I *am* in fact member of the Nimzo team and responsible for Nimzo's opening book
>and his overall chess playing 'abilities'. My point is, that Nimzo's 7.32
>opening book is *very* good. For tournaments, i.e. world championships, we do no
>use the standard book for obvious reasons but take my special book. I think most
>other commercials and non commercials handle it this way. So unfortunately you
>cannot purchase it. By the way no one could afford the price of this special
>book, as i put many many hours of work into it and would not give it away for
>some peanuts.
>
>Greetings
>Alex

OK, thanks for your response.

Wayne



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