Author: Bob Durrett
Date: 17:16:27 12/02/02
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On December 02, 2002 at 18:26:57, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On December 02, 2002 at 17:21:07, Bob Durrett wrote: <snip> >> >>Incidentally, I doubt that either AMD or Intel care one whit about chess >>engines. > >You'd be wrong, because Crafty is in _the_ benchmark that everyone uses to >compare >raw CPU power. I've talked to _every_ chip manufacturer over time, helping them >understand the code, helping them track down compiler bugs with high levels of >optimization, etc. They aren't paranoid about it, but they do take notice since >chess >is "in the mix." <snip> Wow!!!! Sincerely, if Bob Hyatt had accomplished nothing else but to get chess "in the mix," that alone would be sufficient. That is a great accomplishment, IMHO. : )
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