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Subject: Re: Aberden University plans supercomputer to beat "greatest grandmasters"

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 17:49:45 06/04/01

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On June 04, 2001 at 18:15:03, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On June 04, 2001 at 17:44:56, Christophe Theron wrote:
>[snip]
>>What a major mistake. Strong chess players are not the people of choice to
>>create a strong chess computer.
>
>Berliner did OK.



Frans Morsch
Amir Ban
Christophe Théron
Christian Donninger
Steen Suurballe
Mark Uniacke
Rudolf Huber
Ed Schröder
Bob Hyatt
Johan de Koning
Marty Hirsch
Stefan Meyer-Kahlen
Richard Lang


These are the names of the programmers of the highest rated chess programs
(order of the list).

How many of these guys are "in the top flight of their national chess rankings"?

How many of these top programmers are you going to reject by selecting people
who are "in the top flight of their national chess rankings"?

For your information I don't think I would get a 1800 FIDE elo rating if tried.



    Christophe



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