Author: Shep
Date: 06:41:00 01/20/02
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On January 20, 2002 at 06:17:45, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On January 20, 2002 at 05:33:47, Rafael Andrist wrote: > >>According to Mr. Spock, is the Computer of NCC-1701 programmed to play chess >>perfectly. If you take into account the technical progress between NCC-1701 and >>NCC-1701D resp. the development of Data, Data plays chess perfectly, even with >>clearly smaller computer. > >He was beaten by Troy once, so he can't be that good. Exactly! Although Data has very high computing abilities, obviously good chess software is not part of his programming. And it goes to show that speed isn't enough if you don't have a strong search/evaluation function backing it up. Probably he doesn't even have alpha-beta. :) --- Shep
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