http://www.amazon.com/dp/0923891927 The Blue Book and Encyclopedia of Chess Glenn Petersen, editor of "Chess Life for Kids" magazine, former editor of "Chess Life" magazine, and one of the top tournament directors in the United States, writes: "There is no better explanation of the theory behind the Swiss System than what was written by Kenneth Harkness and Eliot Hearst in The

The Blue Book and Encyclopedia of Chess http://www.amazon.com/dp/0923891927 The final draft of the new revised Blue Book and Encyclopedia of Chess has been sent to the printers. It will be out in about ten days to two weeks from today. The new revised Blue Book will have 438 pages. The original Blue Book had 393 pages, so I have added 45 new pages.

Bill Brock's attorney has just won the Sam Sloan Award for "Best Brief". I still think I can beat him (because I have a winning case, not because I can write a better brief) but I must give him credit where credit is due. Sam Sloan

The interesting thing in this game is that Easy Level lost a pawn but then again take back that Pawn. But Help Bot Managed to forcely take another Pawn by using two Rooks. Game Played between help bot and easy at GetClub.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- help bot: (White) easy: (Black)

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On Feb 14, 10:20*am, help bot wrote: On Feb 13, 8:05 am, Sanny wrote: Today 2 big bugs were removed So It will play much better game, I saw the game you won with Master. Actually I can see a few wrong moves by that bug. But now I think you will not get those weak moves atleast with Higher Levels. * Actually, I had several...

Welcome back! Did you enjoy your vacation? I personally believe that Kamsky will beat Topalov. What especially interests me is the question of what measures will be taken to prevent computer cheating. Both Topalov and Kramnik have in the past been accused of computer cheating, whereas Anand and Kamsky have never been accused of this. Of course, the players will assert their constitutional...

Imagine that you have a computer that plays perfect chess because it has reached the point where it is playing from a tablebase. The common assumption is that such a computer should choose a line that leads to mate as quickly as possible, while the losing side should choose a line that delays the end as long as possible. Is this really the best way to program such a computer? Even if it is,...

Today I think the time has come to Celebrate the best games played by GetClub Chess. I saw last 10 games all of them won by GetClub Except one game where a person was able to draw rest all were won by Beginner Level. Now even Help Bot will find it difficult to win the Beginner Level. Play Chess at: http://www.GetClub.com/Chess.html

"Sanny" wrote in message ... Normal plays very good moves still it gave away its rook for Bishop. Why I found Blacks Pwans was getting Killed Still giving Rook for Bishop looks bad. 31. Nd3-c5{8} Ke8-f8{114} {Is This Wrong Move Black should Save its Rook.} Was Black loosing Two pawns That...

I realize that not everyone is interested in the concept of "solving chess" due to its many complexities and variations of "midgame" play. However, what if the SECRET to solving chess is in the "draw" dynamic? In other words what if the solution to chess was in playing perfect "defense"? Would not a perfectly played game of chess NOT result in a draw? How else could it end? The ONLY way that...

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After a strong fight this month. Help Bot Managed to win Jan Tournament at GetClub. Played at: http://www.GetClub.com/Chess.html Here are the Top 6 players who won. Jan 2008 Result -------------------

Sanny wrote: In Chess after every move new 30-40 moves are generated. So For 1 depth : 30 The correct number is 20. You should have been able to look at a chess board and count this one yourself. 2 depth : 900

Please don't crosspost. David Richerby wrote: J.D. Walker wrote: I do not know if the rec.games.chess.computer newsgroup has a strict charter or not, or how it reads. Well, why didn't you spend five seconds with a search engine to find out, instead of displaying your ignorance for all to see?

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Pascal Georges wrote: I released a version 0.21 of Scid he above is not true. The REAL Scid is found he http://scid.sourceforge.net/ ] What Pascal Georges did was to create a fork (new program based upon the code of the original Scid -- a normal practice in the world of open-source software.) He also used code from ChessDB

Hello: I am looking for buy a kind of chess computer board to allow me to connect to a PC, and have seen, reading in different forums, that the Novag Citrine is a good alternative. DGT is too expensive and have a size a little big. Mainly, the Citrine is liking me because: * Don't have a very big size, but "appropriate" to play and analyze. * Has a nice design.

In message , Sanny writes Here is a game with Help Bot. I do not understand why Normal Level gave away its pawn for no reasion? By playing 12. d5 Black played 12..... cxd5 and won a pawn. Is it a correct move only advantage white got is Black Pawns become Double It is weaker than it needs to be....

J.D. Walker wrote: Guy Macon wrote: Guy Macon http://www.guymacon.com/ wrote: samsloan wrote: Have you read the decision? The answer is obvious. Sam Sloan