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Subject: Re: A new chess program on the horizon?

Author: Steffen Jakob

Date: 11:11:50 11/15/01

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On November 15, 2001 at 14:00:30, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On November 15, 2001 at 12:06:24, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>>I heard it through the grapevine that Microsoft is working on a chess program.
>>
>>Nothing like Deep Blue, but something to rival Chessmaster, and I am guessing,
>>Chessbase.
>>

// ...

>I doubt it very much.  For a huge number of reasons[1].  First, the market is
>small.  Second, you need a great chess programmer to make a great chess program.

//...

Two computer chess related experts come into my mind which have/had a connection
to MS: Bruce Moreleand and Eugene Nalimov.

Greetings,
Steffen.



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