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Subject: Re: Who is the strongest OTB chess player at CCC?

Author: Tord Romstad

Date: 07:55:11 02/13/04

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On February 13, 2004 at 10:13:26, Peter Fendrich wrote:

>I'm quite convinced that the correlation between being a strong chess player and
>a strong chess programmer is not very high. It's far more important to be a good
>programmer than a good chess player in order to produce a strong chess program.

I agree that being a good chess player is not necessary in order to write a
strong chess program, but I think that being a good programmer is also not
nearly as important as most people believe.  I think it is possible to get
very far with mediocre programming skills.

Tord




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