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Subject: Re: Tiger against Deep Blue Junior: what really happened.

Author: Chris Carson

Date: 07:44:20 07/25/00

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On July 25, 2000 at 10:19:10, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On July 25, 2000 at 08:44:57, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>
>>- the "1 million nodes/sec" figure is a peak figure, not an average
>>  - average is 200k nodes/sec
>
>From the IBM site (may 1997):
>
>   "Deep Blue was now capable of examining and
>    evaluating an average of 100
>    million chess positions per
>    second."
>
>Ed

Thanks Ed!  Accurate and factual as always.  :)

Best Regards,
Chris Carson

>
>>  - you will have to verify for yourself if that figure is for one chip or more
>>- whether db uses forward pruning or not is obviously not clear
>>  - bob says it doesn't
>>  - article i read implies it does
>>  - db logs also imply it according to ed
>>
>>Dave



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