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Subject: Re: Peer to Peer Chess Analysis Question

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 04:09:48 04/11/02

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On April 11, 2002 at 05:01:21, Rex wrote:

>Lets say we had 16 computers on a chess server, much like ICC.  Each computer
>represents 1 piece.  Each computer analysis for only its piece sending the
>results back to a central computer that decides what move to make based on
>evaluations received back from the 16 computers.
>
>Of course a special program would be needed to accomplish this, with all 17
>computers running it.  The central computer, the one deciding which move to
>make, does not analyse, but rather "reads" a constant stream of data evaluations
>from the 16 other computers.
>
>Any ideas, comments?

Sure it would work, but it wouldn't be very efficient to spend 16 times the
power on going just one ply deeper ;)

-S.



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