Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 10:45:32 11/04/97
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On November 02, 1997 at 06:51:04, Ingo Althofer wrote: > >o In rgcc there was, several months ago, a discussion on a tactical > barrier: If programs are searching deep enough, another ply will > help only marginally compared to knowledge implementations ( say > the supporters of the barrier theory ). Maybe on "Stefan's" > Alpha 533 even a slow program like Shredder may have passed > the tactical barrier already in Blitz chess ?! ( wild speculation) > I missed that discussion - but my gut feeling is that under *normal* time controls....the fast machines have reaached a point where knowledge has a greater payback than a few extra nodes.... >Ingo Althofer.
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