Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 14:46:27 09/12/03
Go up one level in this thread
On September 09, 2003 at 17:49:07, Terry McCracken wrote: >On September 09, 2003 at 17:27:25, stuart taylor wrote: > >>On September 09, 2003 at 10:54:23, Terry McCracken wrote: >> >>>On September 09, 2003 at 06:47:02, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >>> >>>>On September 09, 2003 at 06:36:07, stuart taylor wrote: >>>> >>>>>I mean, has it happened already? And if so what are first impressions? Can beta >>>>>testers now reveal anything they couldn't before? >>>>>S.Taylor >>>> >>>> I have so far not read anything about anybody who has >>>> already received Hiarcs9. >>>> Kurt >>> >>> >>>Hiarcs 9 has started shipping today. >>> >>>Terry >> >>It will be interesting to see if an extremely attacking, or "human-like" program >>will ever again make it to the top of the ssdf. I can hardly wait to hear how >>Hiarcs 9 does. >>S.Taylor > >I think the faster the hardware becomes, the more the "intelligent" software >will excel, and eventually surpass the "fast" software. > >At some point the plies a machine can do "will hit a wall" and when this finally >comes to pass, the "intelligent" software should be as deep a searcher, and the >knowledge should give it the edge. Of course the node count will still be lower >I believe and I'm not sure how this will effect the outcome with certainty. > >Expert opinions? > >Terry Sorry, but I cannot claim to have a expert opinion. However, I do have an opinion: for 20 years I have thought the same thing, yet the point at which extra plies matter less and intelligence matters more always seems to be just over the horizon.
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.