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Subject: Re: Brutus, I think

Author: Frank Phillips

Date: 12:09:43 01/22/03

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On January 22, 2003 at 13:17:29, Matthew Hull wrote:

>On January 22, 2003 at 12:57:40, Frank Phillips wrote:
>
>>I stumbled across a couple of interesting games by something called Suturb
>>against Crafty on ICC.
>>
>>There is no hardware information in its finger notes, but it seemed to be
>>outsearching Crafty (on dual 2.6GHz Xeon I guess), by a 1 or 2 ply at times.
>>
>>Is this the gate array chess processor thing from chessbase.
>>
>>Frank
>
>I would guess from the name that it is Brutus (spelled backwards), which is
>known to be a program designed for massive parrallel calculation via special
>chess chips, I think.
>
>Matt

Well spotted.  I must watch more Harry Potter films.

Frank



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