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Subject: Re: Hiarcs 10 vs. Fritz 9 - Nunn Match - 20 Games, PGN format

Author: Jasmine Baer

Date: 19:20:12 12/23/05

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On December 23, 2005 at 22:10:24, Jasmine Baer wrote:

>"is there any reason to select 6 minutes? instead of 5'? or this is just
>arbitrary and which book?...thanks, bn"
>
>6+0 because that is a close approximation to playing a 3+0 game on a place like
>playchess.com.  Lots of people there like 3+0 games, and with ponder "off" I
>figure that 6+0 is like playing a 3+0 game with each engine being able to think
>during the other's move.
>
>No book. It is a Nunn Match - it uses 10 opening positions selected by GM Nunn.

If I actually had any patience, I'd play these out at 5+5.  Any control without
an increment leads to games with goofy blunders with 2.9 seconds left...

Sigh...  I'll post some other games later.  :-)  And, due to my typical American
lack of patience... they'll still be at 6+0.  lol.



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