Author: Uri Blass
Date: 05:11:45 11/17/01
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On November 17, 2001 at 08:03:10, Otello Gnaramori wrote: >On November 17, 2001 at 05:32:20, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On November 17, 2001 at 04:14:39, Otello Gnaramori wrote: >> >>>On November 16, 2001 at 19:59:10, Joshua Lee wrote: >>> >>>>The match will wake a lot of people up look at Junior's game against Kramnik has >>>>anyone attempted to see exactly how long it takes Junior to make moves that >>>>would've kept it from loosing? >>>> >>>>I really think that even on a 320Ghz machine any chess program will still be >>>>able to be beaten but the correct positions have to be found from games that >>>>test positional play. >>> >>>And how can you explain why Deep Blue is still the stronger chess machine in the >>>world: Do you think that it depends from its positional knowledge or from its >>>pure brute force power of calculation ... >>> >>>Regards >> >>I do not think that deep blue is the strongest chess machine in the world. >>I believe that Fritz on the hardware that is going to be used against kramnik is >>better. > >Uri, I know that Fritz has better software algorithms than D.B. , but Deep Blue >has on its favour the power of an IBM SP/2 server equipped with a large number >of special-purpose chips. >By using over 200 of these chips the overall speed of the program could be >raised to 200 million positions per second. I know that Deeper blue had better hardware but my impression based on analysis of the game is that the better algorithms of Deep Fritz was enough compensation for it. Deeper blue does not play so we cannot know if I am right or wrong. > >> >>I also believe that kramnik is going to win but the conditions for Fritz are not >>the same as the conditions for kasparov. > >Do you mean the fact that V.K. was allowed to prepare against the Fritz program >and discover perhaps some weak points in it ? yes Kasparov could not have something similiar to deeper blue before the match. Regards, Uri
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