Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 06:17:02 05/13/00
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On May 13, 2000 at 05:24:37, Graham Laight wrote: >Let's take a look at the points in favour of Crafty in the year 2000: > >* Popular opinion is that Crafty has recently made big improvements > >* The author (Bob) is the world's most experienced parallel processor chess >programmer > >* Only recently have people started writing parallel processor programs for PCs > >* Bob is now tuning his program to play at tournament time controls > >2000 could be Crafty's best chance ever... One fly in the ointment: this year's WMCCC event is uniform platform. No odd machines allowed. Only the WCCC allows a parallel program. Even if it could use a big alpha, the odds are not great that it would win. There is a big chunk of luck in winning _any_ tournament with a computer...
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