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Subject: Re: Gravy for the brain that supports a 2500+ elo standard for computer GM's

Author: Tapio Huuhka

Date: 14:02:08 06/20/01

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On June 19, 2001 at 13:14:30, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On June 19, 2001 at 12:15:52, Tapio Huuhka wrote:
>[snip]
>>What would be the rating of top programs without opening libraries and endgame
>>tablebases?
>
>The endgame tablebase files would cost about 10 ELO.  (But they would not play
>nearly as pretty so it would be a shame, despite the tiny cost).
>
>The opening libraries would cost about 300 ELO.
>
>Just guesses, but probably pretty close.

Thanks for the guesses. That shows pretty well how hard the opening stage really
is.



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