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Subject: Re: Chess Programing book? SUGGEST!!

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 08:05:51 09/22/99

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On September 22, 1999 at 06:48:33, Jari Huikari wrote:

>I have seen an old book, whose tittle was something like:
>"Chess skill in man and machine."

This is a classic.  There is a second edition with 2 extra chapters, FYI.

Also good to read (for historical grounding, if nothing else) is Computer Chess
Compendium.

Dave

>MY GREAT(?!) SUGGEST:
>
>Guys, how about writing one? I know, it'ld be big job for one individual,
>but we have here several professionals, and it could be written with
>"parallel method". We could together first make up a list of contents
>(both you experts and us amateurs) and then each expert could write
>only some chapters, which they find the most interesting.
>
>Furthermore: it doesn't necessarily have to be printed, but put to some
>www-site. And it could be long time job. First only the index plus some
>chapters, and new text could be easily added, when someone writes something
>new to it.
>
>And later it could be thought whether it could be printed to a book too.
>I certainly would buy one!
>
>	Think about it.
>					Jari



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