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Oct-12-08
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| whiteshark: Quote of the Day
" Chess is to a considerable extent about pattern recognition. The more patterns you have firmly fixed in your memory, the more effective you are likely to be at the chessboard. " -- Nunn
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| Oct-12-08 |
| Flicflac: does anyone agree that the photo of john nunn ought to be replaced with a better one? |
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| Oct-12-08 |
| Red October: he looks like Jimmy Page in this one |
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| Oct-12-08 |
| Augalv: <Flicflac: does anyone agree that the photo of john nunn ought to be replaced with a better one?> Flicflac, in order for Cg.com to do so, a picture change campaign should be initiated. :) |
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Oct-12-08
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| drkodos: Flicflac: no doubt.
Horrible image choice. |
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| Oct-13-08 |
| Woody Wood Pusher: No I think the picture is fine, he hasn't exactly aged gracefully. |
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| Oct-18-08 |
| Flicflac: Woody wood pusher,
Even if that were true, surely there is a better picture out there than of him with his face in a weird contortion. |
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| Nov-10-08 |
| SufferingBruin: Good Lord! That is a lousy picture. Google Images people--there's gotta be a better photo. |
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| Nov-14-08 |
| M.D. Wilson: Jimmy Page or John Nunn? |
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| Nov-25-08 |
| Dionyseus: http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail...
I like his proposal, it seems very simple and efficient. |
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| Feb-17-09 |
| eternaloptimist: chessgames can add to his profile that he also won the World Chess Problem Solving Championship in 2007 (in addition to 2004). It's apparent that he still has a lucid & ingenious mind. |
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| Feb-18-09 |
| Petrosian63: How well would a top GM compete in a problem solving competition? |
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| Aug-29-09 |
| Dredge Rivers: Nunn needs to kick the habit! |
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| Aug-29-09 |
| Dredge Rivers: Oddly, he never played William Lombardy! |
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Sep-23-09
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| whiteshark: QotD is to a considerable extent about http://keepbreathing.files.wordpres... |
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| Oct-26-09 |
| dannygjk: Which Oxford? Am I not correct in thinking that there are two? |
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| Oct-26-09 |
| dannygjk: Oriel College, Oxford |
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Apr-13-10
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| waustad: If Nunn played Lombardy they'd have to play a Ruy Lopez. |
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Apr-13-10
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| rapidcitychess: 1 e4
This was before g4 and the later improved h3.
- John Nunn |
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Apr-21-10
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| vonKrolock: chessbase: <"Great Britain A were sweeping all before them. Their team of Nunn, Andrew Jonathan Mestel, Colin Anderson McNab and David Friedgood led the overall standings, by a healthy 12.5 points from Poland, whilst John Nunn led the individual race, three points clear of the reigning world champion, Piotr Murdzia of Poland."> online article with diagrams from the program http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail... |
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| Apr-21-10 |
| HeMateMe: I bet these fellows were pretty tuff competition on their high school math teams, too. |
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Apr-25-10
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| wordfunph: GM John Nunn...the author of quality chess books, happy 55th birthday! more chess books to write.. |
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| Apr-25-10 |
| HeMateMe: Has he published anything in mathmatics or other sciences, besides his doctoral work? |
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May-10-10
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| whiteshark: <How to Build a Boat!> -- John Nunn (on what book he'd want to have with him if stranded on a desert island) |
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| May-10-10 |
| HeMateMe: Its good 2b practical. |
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