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Subject: Re: C19 nunn Hiarcs 7.32 interesting but rather stupid

Author: Sarah Bird

Date: 08:55:04 07/04/99

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On July 04, 1999 at 05:19:00, Ernst A. Heinz wrote:

>On July 03, 1999 at 06:08:13, blass uri wrote:
>
>>
>>On July 02, 1999 at 09:44:07, Sarah Bird wrote:
>>
>>>In C19 nunn after:
>>>1. e4......e6
>>>2. d4......d5
>>>3. Nc3.....Bb4
>>>4. e5......c5
>>>5. a3......Bxc3
>>>6. bxc3....Qc7
>>>7. Nf3.....Ne7
>>>8. a4......b6
>>>9. Bb5.....Bd7
>>>10.Bd3.....Nbc6
>>>11.0-0.
>>>
>>>Hiarcs book lists h6 as being black's 11th move, (personally i prefer c4) Yet if
>>>you load the nunn database Hiarcs 7.32 almost always chooses 11.....0-0. even on
>>>very long time controls.
>>>
>>>After this 11.....0-0. Seems to me that 12. Bxh7 is likely winning for white!!
>>>since after:
>>>12. Bxh7.....Kxh7
>>>13. Ng5+.....Kg6
>>>Either:
>>>14. Qd3 or Qg4 give white a very strong attack.
>>>
>>>Sarah.
>>
>>I did some games of the  nunn match in 1000 seconds per move on pentium200 one
>>year ago between Junior4.6 and Fritz5 and Fritz5 with black played 11...0-0
>>12.Bxh7+ Kxh7 13.Ng5+ Kg6 14.Qg4 and black won the game.
>>
>>Maybe 14.h4 is better.
>>
>>Uri
>
>Please have a look at my Nunn test games pitting "DarkThought" against
>many commercial chess programs -- 11... 0-0 seems almost like suicide.
>
>You can find the complete game scores on our WWW pages at URL
>
><http://wwwipd.ira.uka.de/Tichy/DarkThought/>.
>
>=Ernst=

Ernst,
     Is there anyway to download the nunn pos #3 games, when I go to the right
page the format don't seem to download.
Sarah.



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