Author: Dana Turnmire
Date: 21:38:00 04/11/02
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On April 12, 2002 at 00:04:48, Terry McCracken wrote: >On April 11, 2002 at 22:53:23, Terry McCracken wrote: > >>On April 11, 2002 at 21:28:52, pavel wrote: >> >>>On April 11, 2002 at 20:55:15, Joe Little wrote: >>> >>>>http://www.clubkasparov.com/serve/templates/folders/show.asp?p_docID=20935&p_docLang=EN >>> >>>Thanks fot the link, nice reading. >>>Now whom to believe, a strong player who is new in computerchess arena, or a >>>stronger played, who has been there done that? >>> >>>I feel too with Kasparov that Fritz7 is strong, but it is way overhyped. >>> >>> >>>pavs >> >> >>Agreed, and it's been discussed here at some length. >> >>Too bad IBM wouldn't post the "Technical Specifications" of Deep Blue of 97! >> >>It would be like comparing a Tandy/TRS-80 in complexity to what Kramnik will >>play Fritz 7 on. >> >>It gives a new meaning to "Virtual Reality" IMO. >> >>Terry > >It dosen't read exactly the way I intended! > >Comparing an 8-way Box to the _super power_ of Deeper Blue is as silly as >comparing an a Tandy/TRS-80 to a very powerful, modern 8-way Box. Wouldn't a very fast stupid program be at a disadvantage to a much newer and smarter one? From what I have read Deep Blue wasn't that sophisticated when it came to forward pruning and general chess knowledge.
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