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Subject: Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true?

Author: José Carlos

Date: 06:19:32 04/22/02

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On April 22, 2002 at 09:01:30, Jouni Uski wrote:

>1. program X plays relatively better against humans than against computers
>2. program Y plays relatively better with longer time control
>3. there are diminishing returns from speed doubling, when search depth is
>   increased
>
>I think definitely 3. is true - only the size of diminishing is unclear. E.g.
>from latest SSDF list (yes comp-comp play!) doubling gives only 40 points at
>current top level against 75 previously. But 1 and 2 are still open cases.
>
>Jouni

  1 and 2 are true, and figures can be give to support it. I'm not sure about 3,
but seems intuitive.

  José C.

• Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? Gian-Carlo Pascutto 09:35:10 04/22/02
  • Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? José Carlos 13:58:46 04/22/02
    • Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? Sune Fischer 23:45:36 04/22/02
      • Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? José Carlos 23:49:53 04/22/02
        • Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? Sune Fischer 00:20:17 04/23/02
    • Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? Gian-Carlo Pascutto 14:55:32 04/22/02
      • Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? José Carlos 23:46:29 04/22/02
        • Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? Gian-Carlo Pascutto 05:15:13 04/23/02
          • Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? Gian-Carlo Pascutto 05:16:40 04/23/02
        • Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? Sune Fischer 00:09:37 04/23/02
• Re: 3 computer chess myths: which one has proven to be true? Terry McCracken 06:29:12 04/22/02

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