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Subject: Re: Is there any forced pos. which 36 hrs+1.4GHz. Athlon will not solve?

Author: Ulrich Tuerke

Date: 07:31:18 10/12/01

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On October 12, 2001 at 09:15:59, stuart taylor wrote:

>Contd. from heading....with Gambit Tiger 2, Or Deep Fritz, or Fr. 7.0. Or a top
>program?
>Is there still any position in the world leading to a win, or even just an
>advantage

>(recognizable to program!)

Why do you use brackets ? That's in fact the challenge for programs. They should
be able to recognize an advantage. Otherwise they fail the test.

> that not one of the top programs will be
>able to solve within 36 hours on an Athlon c, at 1.4 GHz. due to tactical
>inadequacies, or blind spots?
>
>If that is fulfilled, then there's not too much work left to solve chess, after
>refining position assesment a bit more etc.
>  Only, possibly, a few very long term positional decisions, which maybe no
>human will ever get around to unleashing against it in a game.
>  Of course, when speeded up with hardware etc. Or even correspondence, now.
>S.Taylor



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