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Subject: Re: computers no match for strongest CC players.

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 06:06:17 04/26/04

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On April 26, 2004 at 04:23:09, Angelo Ciavarella wrote:

>An article dated Feb.19,2004 at
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/correspondence_chess, states that computers are no
>match for the strongest CC players if left to play a complete game.The current
>champion has not lost a single game playing white in 40 years!!
>Angelo

the article was outdated, I just updated it ;-)

there is currently an interesting match ongoing between a ICCF-GM and 6 engines
on 6 dedicated computers. The match is not finished yet, but it seems, with very
long (4 or more days) reflecting time on current hardware the top chess programs
can compete with a GM.

See: http://chessfriend.com and select computermatch

regards Joachim



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