Author: Chessfun
Date: 15:24:17 12/29/05
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On December 29, 2005 at 18:21:31, Chessfun wrote: >On December 29, 2005 at 17:13:19, Sune Larsson wrote: > >>On December 29, 2005 at 15:53:48, Chessfun wrote: >> >>>On December 29, 2005 at 10:34:18, Sune Larsson wrote: >>> >>>>On December 29, 2005 at 10:16:21, Andrew Williams wrote: >>>> >>>>>On December 29, 2005 at 09:47:13, William Penn wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>"Nunn" or "nunn" is one of those abbreviations used frequently in the messages >>>>>>posted here but nobody explains & defines it, nor gives a reference that >>>>>>explains & defines it. It is apparenlty assumed that everyone knows what it >>>>>>means already, but I've been reading this forum a long time and I still don't >>>>>>know!? Is there a "nunn" website? Or is there a link that explains & defines it? >>>>>>Or will someone kindly do so? Thanks. I see it used regarding positions and >>>>>>openings, but the distinctions and limitations are not clear. >>>>>>WP >>>>> >>>>>John Nunn created a series of chess positions designed for testing engines >>>>>against one another. They are supposed to represent positions that can arise >>>>>from a wide range of openings. There are several Nunn sets - about 30 positions >>>>>in all, I believe. >>>>> >>>>>Andrew >>>> >>>>Nunn1 = 10 opening positions >>>>Nunn2 = 20 opening positions >>>>NunnE = 10 endgame positions >>>> >>>>all created by GM John Nunn ENG. >>>> >>>>/S >>> >>>There is also a Nunn middlegame set of positions. >>> >>>Sarah. >> >> >> Oh my dear...which are those? BTW - after some work - and thanks to 80 games >> by Joseph, finally the 20 E-testpositions are ready and look good. >> >> /S > >I believe these are them: Sorry they are Nunn 1 Sarah.
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