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Subject: Re: Nimzo 99 is 4th???? What!!!? Even i Know nimzo 99 bytes

Author: Wayne Lowrance

Date: 08:20:51 11/30/99

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On November 30, 1999 at 10:33:15, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:

>On November 29, 1999 at 19:21:25, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>
>>On November 29, 1999 at 14:26:35, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:
>>
>>>I noticed that in blitz games Nimzo 99 is beated by every other top engine. At
>>>STC however it regularly loses from fritz 5.32, but has a positive score against
>>>Hiarcs 7.32.
>>>
>>>Strange, but those are *my* results.
>>>
>>>Jeroen ;-}
>>
>>Boy that is strange indeed. My experience at 5/0 blitz Hiarcs is about the best
>>there is at that time control (I said "about"). Nimzo99 is not in the hunt on
>>comparable hardware !There is a art to setting up a 5/0 game. You need mucho
>>experience with Hiarcs against other computers to find the best settings. And
>>there are NO universal best settings. If you know the computer opponent you set
>>it up differently ! I think Dr. Bob Hyatt has eluded to this somewhat in a
>>earlier post !
>>
>>Wayne
>
>
>Whoops, wrong conclusion :))
>
>I said Nimzo loses from all top engines at blitz, including Hiarcs.
>At Slow Time Controls (STC) e.g. 40/2 hours Nimzo has a negative score against
>Fritz but a positive against Hiarcs.
>
>Sorry for the misunderstanding.
>
>Jeroen ;-}

Ahhhhh, My mistake, thank you

Wayne



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