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Subject: Re: The game is on!

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 13:07:27 03/17/04

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On March 16, 2004 at 22:23:06, Steven Edwards wrote:

>On March 16, 2004 at 21:05:40, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>>On March 16, 2004 at 06:32:55, Steven Edwards wrote:
>
>>>A few points on the 1800 Elo number in the primary goal set:
>>>
>>>1. The only test suite data we have for Paradise is just under a hundred
>>>positions from the first one hundred positions from WAC.  I think its
>>>performance was somewhat under 2000 Elo because of its time limit of forty-five
>>>minutes per move, and that is one reason for the 1800 Elo figure in the primary
>>>goal set.
>>
>>45 minutes on a machine from 20 years ago is about how long, on today's
>>hardware?  Three seconds.  Besides, IIRC, Wilkins only gave it that kind of time
>>because it was being interpreted as it ran.  Your stuff will be compiled, or at
>>least JIT-compiled, won't it?
>
>Nope.  ChessLisp is interpretation only at this point.

Okay, in that case you can have the full 3 seconds per move! ;-)

Dave



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