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Subject: Re: Is This Year Crafty's Best Chance To Win The World Championship?

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 14:16:34 05/13/00

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On May 13, 2000 at 06:23:15, Dave Gomboc wrote:

>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...
>
>I think Crafty's best chance was last year, when Bob could have brought a big
>Alpha before most people were doing SMP at all.
>
>Dave


Which is not a very kind remark for Crafty, if you think about what you are
implying... :)


    Christophe



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