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

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 07:32:14 08/17/03

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On August 17, 2003 at 10:03:26, Bob Durrett wrote:

>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.

No

potential was in the past not today (at least not for chess).
see martin's reply.

Uri



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