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Subject: Re: Commercial program strength vs. amateur program strength

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 22:12:31 12/20/01

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On December 21, 2001 at 00:42:22, Tom Kerrigan wrote:
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>If you spend your free time writing the program, then you don't need to be
>supported by the money that you make from it.

It becomes harder and harder for this method of writing a chess program to
attain to world championship level.

Ferret is the only amateur engine that has come close in the last few years.



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