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Subject: Re: Nunn sets... Re: Pro Deo - Shredder my 50

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 08:27:57 08/08/04

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On August 08, 2004 at 09:17:35, Ernest Bonnem wrote:

>Hi Albert,
>
>I only know Nunn1 (10 openings) and Nunn2 (20 openings).
>How do you get the 35 ? ;-)

Your Nunn2 set must be incomplete. Mine has 25 positions, and 10 + 25 = 35.

                                     Albert

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>
>On August 08, 2004 at 01:29:39, Albert Silver wrote:
>...
>>Personally, I'd like to see this done with the 2 Nunn sets, totalling 35
>>different basic openings, or 70 games total, with each engine playing both
>>sides. The reason is simply that the Pro Deo book is very light, and as I use
>>engines more for analysis, this means (for me) that the pure engine strength is
>>of particualr interest as opposed to the whole picture. I'm perfectly aware that
>>the book is a part of the whole, but not if you're planning to only analyze
>>positions or a game's moves. Anyhow, I'm running the Pro Deo Mach 10 in the
>>Nunn2 set against Junior 8 (7-5 after 12 games in J8's favor) and once all the
>>games are done (38 to go), will compare with the default settings.
>>
>>                                        Albert



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