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Subject: Re: Bushinksy says No GM will be able to win against a comp in 8 game match!

Author: Paulo Soares

Date: 22:01:28 04/19/00

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On April 20, 2000 at 00:29:26, Lanny DiBartolomeo wrote:

>On April 19, 2000 at 23:56:39, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On April 19, 2000 at 23:39:03, Paulo Soares wrote:
>>
>>>On April 19, 2000 at 23:31:13, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>
>>>>On April 19, 2000 at 23:19:22, Drazen Marovic wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> In around 3 years Bushinsky hypothesizes no human can win in an 8 game match.
>>>>>Well If deep blue is rebuilt and upgraded then yes, oterwise no IMHO.  PC comps
>>>>>will be between 2500 and 2680 for the next 8 years IMHO.
>>>>>
>>>>>"Shay Bushinsky answers
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>The term unbeatable is a very tough word indeed. I cannot say that a computer
>>>>>will ever be unbeatable in any given game in the near future, but I do see a
>>>>>time - maybe in about three years from now, when a computer will always prevail
>>>>>in an 8 game match against the strongest human "
>>>>>
>>>>>Taken from the kasparov site
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I also expect to see a pig flying in about 3 years, +/- 50 years.  :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>In 10 years, this _might_ be true.  I don't think in 3 years however..
>>>
>>>Why 10 years?
>>>
>>>Paulo Soares, from Brazil
>>
>>that is about how far we are behind the hardware speed of deep blue, based on
>>classic Moore's law.  It is only a wild guess...  I would say 10 years at
>>least...  maybe more...  and only if Moore's law holds...
>
>To be on the safe side,If computers were 2450 now in standard time control, a 50
>point improvement per year averaged out for 6 years would bring them up to 2750
>(thats with processing speed and better programing) it seems realistic that by
>10 years to have a program being a world champion (if allowed) 2900-2950
>standard.

I think 50 to 70 points is based on SSDF list(I am not sure), and
Fritz6 have a SSDF rating of 2721. Fide list (Jan/2000)
shows Leko with a 2725 rating. It's dificult to believe
that Fritz6 can draw with Leko in games 40/2.

Paulo



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