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Subject: Re: Nunn set ECOs Re: Nunn2 set - All *25* positions

Author: Ernest Bonnem

Date: 05:09:52 08/09/04

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On August 09, 2004 at 04:26:24, Uri Blass wrote:

>On August 09, 2004 at 04:05:46, Ernest Bonnem wrote:
>
>>On August 08, 2004 at 15:14:06, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>.......
>>>
>>>     but then I found a file named Nunn_II_test
>>>     with 25 opening positions without indication
>>>     of a source -:)
>>>
>>>     Kurt [http://www.utzingerk.com]
>>
>>Hi Kurt,
>>
>>but where did you find it ? ...
>
>A lot of buyers of the chessbase programs have the nunn II test with 25 opening
>positions in their CD.
>

Actually Vincent did succeed with Google, but what is funny is that there are
two very different Nunn2 sets and
>I am surprised to read that google search cannot find it.
>
>It seems that one of the following or combination of them must be correct:
>
>1)chessbase is an unknown company.
>2)Google is a poor tool.
>
>The question if nunn is the source for the 25 positions that is called nunn2 by
>chessbase is irellevent because I expect a serious tool to find information
>about everything that is considered by many people to be the nunn2 test.
>
>Uri

Vincent succeeded in finding it on Google.
The funny thing is that the site http://www.computerschach.de/test/index.htm
which is closely linked to the German magazine CSS (and thus to Chessbase) only
knows Nunn2 (20)...



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