Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 19:25:50 03/06/02
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On March 06, 2002 at 19:20:34, Rich Van Gaasbeck wrote:
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>>A 4 plies search on this kind of computer would take a really long time by
>>todays standards (more than one minute IIRC).
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>>At level one I guess all it can do is 1 or 2 plies.
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>I think I used to play most games a level 2. It didn't seem to miss many
>two-move tactics, but maybe I made a lot that it never took advantage of and I
>never new I allowed.
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>>I also believe the Chess Challenger 7 and Chess Challenger 10 were using a
>>selective search, but it was prone to many kinds of errors.
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>>But at that time they were great machines. I remember playing many games (I
>>still have the games scores somewhere here) circa 1980 against the Chess
>>Challenger 10 (it was not mine), and it has been with the Boris computers and
>>the Sargon II program on TRS-80 the begining of my passion for computer chess.
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>I'll never be a grandmaster, I may never be a master, but someday, I'll crush my
>CC7 like a bug :-). Kasparov has Karpov, I have CC7.
Between you and me, I'm not sure I could crush the CC7 like a bug even at level
3... :)
Knowing that Tiger could is enough for me! :)
Christophe
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