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Subject: Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 05:03:47 07/29/98

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On July 29, 1998 at 00:50:21, Danniel Corbit wrote:

>On July 28, 1998 at 14:50:47, Tom Kerrigan wrote:
>
>>You're right. Your suggestion has downgraded the problem from impossible to
>>slightly less impossible. :)
>I suspect that in reality, the number of sensible moves drops off very, very
>rapidly.  If you look at a database of 500K GM games, after about 10 plies, the

The second you limit the conversation to "sensible moves," you start a religious
war.

Cheers,
Tom

• Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Danniel Corbit 07:06:43 07/29/98
  • Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Tom Kerrigan 07:48:44 07/29/98
    • Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Danniel Corbit 10:21:05 07/29/98
      • Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Robert Hyatt 15:54:35 07/29/98
        • Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Danniel Corbit 11:19:45 07/30/98
          • Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Danniel Corbit 19:33:13 07/30/98
            • Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Danniel Corbit 19:58:30 07/30/98
        • Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Ernst A. Heinz 20:45:09 07/29/98
          • Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Robert Hyatt 17:35:31 07/30/98
        • Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Danniel Corbit 20:35:35 07/29/98
      • Re: computer calculations of number of ways to play first 10-ply Tom Kerrigan 10:33:34 07/29/98

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