Author: Pete Galati
Date: 16:59:20 01/22/01
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On January 22, 2001 at 18:49:41, Dann Corbit wrote: >On January 22, 2001 at 18:39:20, Georg Langrath wrote: > >>It shall be possible to use eight processors in Deep Fritz. Would that be the >>strongest commercial chesscomputer available today? It would be rather logical >>if it was. But I guess that it should be a disapponment. >> >>Why? Because I think that Chessbase has tried deep Fritz with strongest possible >>machine. And if it had been that strong as you would think it could be, I think >>that Chessbase had noised about it. Only a reflection. > >I don't think we have anywhere near enough evidence for anything more than a >wild guess. > >There are several SMP chess engines that I know of: >Commercial: >Fritz >Deep Junior >Diep > >Not commercial: >Crafty >Amy > >Also alternative approaches like P.Conners which don't require SMP. > >Consider also Deep Blue. Is it a "Commercial Computer Chess" program? I think you'd called Deep Blue private ware that was used for a commercial. Almost as big a comercial success as "give it to Mikey, he'll eat anything". Pete > >In 4 years, there will be 64 CPU Alpha machines with 20464's and terabytes of >memory. Those will play chess rather well, if someone decides to compile for >them. Now, tens of millions of dollars is outside the pocketbook of your >average citizen, but that would be a potential commercial chess system.
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