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Subject: Re: How Many??

Author: John Coffey

Date: 19:52:13 06/18/00

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On June 18, 2000 at 17:37:34, Mogens Larsen wrote:

>On June 18, 2000 at 16:49:56, Chris Taylor wrote:
>
>>SNIP From the chessbase site  "and Fritz uses its power to search at the record
>>rate of 2.8 positions per second."
>>
>>I think this should be 2.8 million???
>>
>>Or else the fridge is too cold and the chips are frozen??
>>
>>Chris Taylor
>>
>>PS I think ChessBase stuff is Great, so much so, that when the next incarnation
>>of...........Whatever is out.  I will be there, with credit card in hand??
>
>Yes, it's 2.8 million.
>
>Best wishes...
>Mogens

Is this possible?  Fritz 5 claimed to examine 200,000 positions on a 200 mhz
machine.  It might be possible to get over a million if you had an algorithm
that didn't do anything intelligent - like a raw tactics search, but I think
that the move ordering would be too poor.

John Coffey



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