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Subject: Re: Chess pc program on super computer

Author: Peter Kappler

Date: 13:09:32 08/04/05

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On August 04, 2005 at 13:38:16, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On August 04, 2005 at 07:49:10, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>
>>On August 04, 2005 at 07:15:02, Engin Üstün wrote:
>>
>>>what is about the intelligence of the program? i mean the knowledge of the
>>>program ?
>>
>>Well the competition in that respect has been closed already,
>>as diep has more chessevaluation knowledge than any other program.
>>
>
>
>That ought to be worth a "post of the year" award.  "the competition is closed".
> :)  Just like the question "can a cluster be used to play chess?"  The answer
>was (at first) "No, I can proof that the latencies are too high and the speedup
>can't be > 1.0".  It was later "yes, everyone else has tried and failed, but
>Diep can use a cluster now."
>
>that gets _so_ old to continually read such crap.
>
>Why is it that the program "with more chessevaluation knowledge than any other
>program" can't win a major tournament with the regularity of the inferior
>programs like Shredder and Junior?
>

:)

I just had a flashback to January 1997.

http://groups-beta.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/tree/browse_frm/thread/11e70ee3cec6c75f/de600da7759dd2e8?rnum=1&hl=en&q=%22unsubstantiated+claim%22+diep&_done=%2Fgroup%2Frec.games.chess.computer%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2F11e70ee3cec6c75f%2F60c8c10fc7a5449a%3Flnk%3Dst%26q%3D%22unsubstantiated+claim%22+diep%26rnum%3D1%26hl%3Den%26#doc_de600da7759dd2e8

-Peter




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