Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 02:22:04 03/31/00
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On March 31, 2000 at 00:21:35, James Robertson wrote: [snip] >Ok, maybe I read your original post wrong. My program is obviously amateur, I've >put hundreds of hours of work into it, and it (I hope) plays a decent game >against even the best commercial engines. I was quite disturbed to read what I >misinterpreted as a downplaying of amateur engines efforts. :) I think it's plain that Christophe was just saying that a full time programmer can spend more time debugging, improving, etc. The sweat in all the details will give those programs an edge. I don't know the time frame for sure, but I suspect at this time last year, Chess Tiger was still an amateur program.
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