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Subject: Re: Could brute force at depth of 60 ply, be IT?

Author: Stuart Cracraft

Date: 19:26:55 06/24/00

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On June 21, 2000 at 23:04:56, stuart taylor wrote:

> With a minimum of positional knowledge? Of course, brute force at 300 ply would
>require absolutely no positional knowledge at all, to be an ultimate authority
>on perfect positional chess moves. No human would ever beat it, and it wouldn't
>require any opening knowledge either.
>  But maybe 200 ply also? or how about even 60 perhaps with just basic assesment
>knowledge?
>
> At any rate, I would be much more intersted in a program that guranteed perfect
>chess even if it required a few hours per move, than a super strong program like
>fritz 6a which displays most of its strength after minutes, if not seconds.
>  I don't even mind if it made big blunders at 5-minute games,or even longer
>games.
>S. Taylor  gillogly estimated about 28 ply.



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