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Subject: Re: how many years do we need to practically solve chess?

Author: Mark Young

Date: 10:43:23 02/22/04

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On February 22, 2004 at 08:27:55, Uri Blass wrote:

>I am not talking about situation when we prove theretical result but about
>situation when all comp-comp games at 120/40 time control between top programs
>are drawn.
>
>My guess is that we need more than 20 years but less than 50 years to achieve
>that target.
>
>What is your opinion?

You are not even close....First you assume that all games will be drawn with
perfect play. Then you downgrade the complexities of chess. It has a Massive
tree. It will not be solved in 500 years or 1000 years...unless we find was of
bending the laws of physics.



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