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Subject: Re: Strongest commercial computerchess in the world?

Author: chip piller

Date: 06:28:08 01/23/01

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On January 22, 2001 at 18:49:41, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>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?
>
>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.

What is the "alternative approach like P.Conners which don't require SMP"?
Thanks,
Chip



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