Author: Sven Reichard
Date: 15:12:55 10/21/99
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On October 20, 1999 at 23:04:20, Greg wrote: >I am seeking a recommendation on chess computers...the kind that you actually >move pieces on and can set for various levels of play. I understand that a >company by the name of Excalibur makes several. There are also several models >that are endorsed by Kasparov, like the Olympiad and the 2100. Any opinions >would be very appreciated. Thanks Don't let the name fool you. If you want the Olympiad, you can have mine... It runs on a 2 MHz processor with 176 Bytes RAM, and it shows. The opening book is minimal (like it doesn't know Caro-Cann - probably with that name it expects everybody to play Najdorf...), forget about quiescence search, hash tables etc. For a three ply full search you will have to invest something like 15/m . Sven.
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