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Subject: Re: A idea to foresee how strong chesscomputers will be in future.

Author: Chris Taylor

Date: 12:53:08 12/02/00

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On December 02, 2000 at 12:06:17, Georg Langrath wrote:

>It is interesting how strong chesscomputers will be in future only depending on
>hardware. Couldn’t you get an idea if you let  two computers play against each
>others with auto 232? One of the computer had usual time controls and the other
>ten times longer time. Then you see what ELO the computer got that had the long
>time controls. In that way you could foresee how strong computers could get,
>when they are ten times faster than today.
>
>Georg

The chess program on the slower time setting might just benifit from the 10x
plus on the other machine.  It will get a ponder advantage, if it chooses the
right move.  I would have thought this would sway the results.

Chris Taylor





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