Author: Kurt Utzinger
Date: 06:37:55 08/07/03
Go up one level in this thread
On August 07, 2003 at 09:28:43, Richard Patterson wrote:
>On August 07, 2003 at 08:50:52, Chris Carson wrote:
>
>>What are your thoughts? I think they are. Top Single processor machines
>>dominate the top GM's today and only the very top GM's can compete. A 5 Ghz and
>>soon (2 years?) 10 Ghz single proc with a top 7 program/program team would take
>>a match from the top GM. Duals add an even greater challenge.
>>
>>The GM King is dead, long live the new computer King of chess.
>
>
>My personal opinion is the computer will be removed from events against humans.
>If the computer wins every event and this will be a good possiblity as hardware
>and software experts continue to perfect the way the computer plays. Then what
>kind of enjoyment would there be in playing tournament chess? My goal of playing
>chess against the computer is to become a better player overall, so when I play
>other individuals it becomes much easier to win.
>
>My games played against the computer are to learn my weaknesses and correct
>those issues. I think this is the main purpose for me. Others may feel
>differently.
>
>
>Richard
I fully agree.
Kurt
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.