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Subject: Re: Is Deep Blue still considered better than Deep Junior ?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 18:55:06 08/18/02

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On August 18, 2002 at 21:21:52, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On August 18, 2002 at 16:17:34, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On August 18, 2002 at 11:08:37, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>
>>>On August 18, 2002 at 09:06:02, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>>
>>>No for many reasons
>>>  a) deep blue is old and how many old programs are still considered
>>>     'good'?
>>>
>>>Even programs that reigned the world for 10 years (genius) completely
>>>get butchered with x-0 scores nowadays.
>>
>>Genius is not losing x-0 unless x is very small.
>>It is clearly weaker than the top programs of today but not so weak.
>>
>>Uri
>
>against movei perhaps. Against DIEP it's 100% simply. 20Mhz preprocessor
>dedicated genius getting 7 ply with 1000 move book
>against 1 million move diep book getting 10-14 ply.

I thought about genius on the hardware of today otherwise it is not fair to say
"Even programs that reigned the world for 10 years (genius) completely
get butchered with x-0 scores nowadays."


It is software+hardware and not only the software.

I agree that software+hardware of 10 years ago are losing x-0 against
software+hardware of today.

Uri



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