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Subject: Re: When Will The "Holy Scripture" Become Available?

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 10:10:28 07/21/00

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On July 21, 2000 at 12:14:44, Graham Laight wrote:

>On July 21, 2000 at 11:21:57, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>Not at all.  Hsu was hired by IBM to build a new chess machine that would beat
>>Kasparov.  The machine was first assembled in late 1995 or early 1996, not too
>>much before the actual match happened.  Prior to that, all they had was the
>>deep thought hardware that was still located at Carnegie-Melon university
>>according to Hsu's book.
>
>I've just checked Amazon - there doesn't seem to be anything related to chess
>available by a "Hsu".
>
>Any idea when we'll be able to buy this book, please?
>
>-g

Tough to say.  I know of a first cut, and a rewrite.  Perhaps there will be
major additional changes, perhaps not.  I'm not that familiar with the
book-writing business.

Dave



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