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Subject: Re: Dutch championship question (Frederic)

Author: Martin Schubert

Date: 12:43:01 05/09/00

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On May 09, 2000 at 13:41:23, Mike S. wrote:

>To avoid any misunderstanding: I too have the opinion of course, that the
>heuristics, tree search, evaluations etc. of the engine is the main part of a
>chess program. I appreciate any knowledge increase of a chess engine. The
>databases are just useful supplements for the opening and, in some cases (but by
>far not in all games), for the ending.
>Btw., I think this database access methods are not that simple, as we know from
>the constantly developed and improved ideas of opening trees, opening learning,
>"dynamic" endgame access, compression of tablebase data to fit into RAM, etc. -
>there's a lot of programming intelligence in this parts too.
>
>Regards,
>M.Scheidl

Of course there is programming intelligence in these parts. But is a programm
intelligent because of this too?

Martin Schubert



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