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Subject: Re: How many GHZ for IGM to never win and then always lose?

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 12:56:18 08/31/00

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On August 31, 2000 at 15:45:47, Uri Blass wrote:

>On August 31, 2000 at 15:06:24, Jonathan Lee wrote:
>
>>Title:   Grandmaters in Gigahertz  (catchy title, anagram)
>>What are the predictions for the IGM's?
>>I predict at 200 GHZ the IGM's will draw or lose
>>(40 moves in 2 hours and sudden death in 1 or 2 hours, standard tournament time
>>control).
>>
>>Then at 3,000 GHZ the IGM's will always lose.
>>(same time control as above 40mvs in 2hrs., SD in 1 or 2 hrs.)
>
>I do not believe it.
>I believe the number of the GHZ with the same software is not going to help
>always to win.
>
>If you get a draw position out of book no number of GH is going to help you to
>win.
>
>I also do not know if chess is complicated enough to let program to get 100%
>against GM's.
>
>Maybe you need to look for another game if you want programs to score 100%
>
>>
>>The software is there, but the hardware is lagging.
>>Jonathan (53rd message)
>
>I do not like crticizing the hardware.
>I believe that it is also correct that the hardware is fast enough to win all
>humans in a match and the software is the problem.
>
>Uri

Chess, not complicated enough? If it can steer every game into complicated
tactics, then I think it IS complicated enough. Much more still, if it can get
into problem like positions.
S.Taylor



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