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Subject: Re: Is Deep Fritz the strongest chess program in the world?(NT)

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 11:52:44 07/17/01

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On July 16, 2001 at 20:50:59, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On July 16, 2001 at 20:20:22, Lin Harper wrote:
>
>>  From here on in I doubt there will be a chess playing program
>> that can clearly claim the title 'strongest' against all opposition.
>> Too many games have to be played, against other comps, and against
>> humans, and meanwhile there are other programs being improved upon.
>> Combine this with unequal hardware considerations, and the argument
>> over which is strongest will never be settled.
>
>You can always settle for a subcase that can be answered.
>For example:
>1.  What program is the reigning WMCCC champion?
>2.  What program is the current SSDF leader?
>3.  What program is the world champion of Dann Corbit's basement?
>;-)

I think IBM had a program a few years back that may qualify.  Forgot it's name.



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