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Subject: Re: I saw that Johan de Koning is participating at Maastricht , not chess?!

Author: Steve Maughan

Date: 02:51:50 08/18/01

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Uri,

>He may use a secret algorithm that nobody knows and it seems that programmers
>prefer to copy their algorithms from other programs with known source code and
>not to try to investigate what he is doing.
>
>There is data if somebody wants to try to guess his algorithm in chess because
>chessmaster6000 shows every 0.5 second the line that it considers if I ask it
>to show the thinking lines but it seems that no programmer cares about it.


I'm certainly interested and have spent quite a bit of time looking at how it
solves certain positions (extrememly) quickly.  If you have any data or thoughts
I'd be interested.

Regards,

Steve



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