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Subject: Re: Software Chess soon the thing of the Past.

Author: Bob Durrett

Date: 07:03:26 08/17/03

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On August 17, 2003 at 09:52:18, Uri Blass wrote:

>On August 17, 2003 at 09:32:19, Rex wrote:
>
>>With Brutus becoming more and more exciting to watch with its strength and
>>development will software chess like we know it today become the thing of the
>>past?
>>
>>http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=221
>
>No
>
>I see no evidence that brutus is better than the top software.
>
>Other programs already did similiar performance against humans.
>
>Hardware for chess also does not worth much because the hardware is static when
>a software becomes better when you buy a new hardware.
>

Sorry, Uri, but that sounds too much like wishful thinking to me.  : )
The handwriting is on the wall!!!  It is not the current performance that
matters, but is the potential or promise of this new approach which should get
our attention and debate, IMHO.

Bob D.
>Uri



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