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Subject: Re: Is there no future for Dedicated Chess-playing Machines?

Author: Robert Henry Durrett

Date: 11:50:09 06/20/02

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On June 20, 2002 at 14:44:46, Osorio Meirelles wrote:

>
>  How much more speed could we have than a PC chip, if there was a
>  hardware specifically designed to play chess ?
>
>  Wouldn't this make an extreemly powerfull dedicated machine ?
>
>  How much does it cost do develop such a Chip ?


Multiprocessor, 64-bit [at least], and expensive.  But, how much are REAL chess
nuts willing to pay?

Bob D.



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