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Subject: Re: Better poll question on DB

Author: Ulrich Tuerke

Date: 01:54:50 04/24/98

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On April 23, 1998 at 20:12:27, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
> ...
>We already have a PII/400 at the office.  Intel says 450 late this
>year, and (possibly) Merced next year.  We already have machines as
>fast as merced... they are spelled "alpha"...  no one's *close* to a
>GM yet...

Robert, aren't you ignoring some recent results of commercial toppers
against IMs and GMs, e.g. Rebel - Yusupov, Hiarcs - Hergot, MChess -
some Italian IM,  and may be more. It seems to me that this is an
indication that (some) PC programs are in fact approaching GM level.



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