Author: Uri Blass
Date: 13:41:16 12/02/02
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On December 02, 2002 at 16:14:35, Les Fernandez wrote: >As hardware speed increases, better algorithms for pruning and faster search >routines get better we will start to see some of this imagination all of us >would love to see now. As search depths go deeper more and more positional >effects will be realized since positional play is related to how deep and >thorough your search is. > >Les No The problem is not that the program does not play the best move but that the program does not play the move that is considered by the player as better. After it prefers another winning move the player starts to complain that computer have no imagination. Better algorithm is not going to help and even if computers are going to solve chess the player may complain that computers have no imagination because they choose mate in 20 and not mate in 21 that humans prefer. Uri
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