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Subject: Re: how much more mhz can GM's take

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 19:52:37 12/01/00

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On December 01, 2000 at 22:37:10, Martin Grabriel wrote:

>hardware development will of course continue at exponential growth. That is why
>programmers need not concern over how to make the their program calculate
>faster. Rather, they should spend time to include more chess knowledge into the
>program, as well as into the opening book (continuously update it as more
>novelties are uncovered and tested). In addition, the 7 and 8 men tablebases
>should appear soon if only a more efficient way of compression and retrieval can
>be found (which of course is a matter of time). Imagine playing against a
>computer on your home PC, with internet connection remains intact. When down to
>8 men, the program will then go to a particular internet site to consult the
>endgame tablebases. These tablebases need not even reside/remain on your hard
>disk. The future is exciting.

Why not let it phone a GM and ask him what to do in a particularly tough
positional situation, too?

bruce




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