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Subject: Re: Ratings chessprogrammers in Netherlands

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 11:48:30 02/27/99

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On February 27, 1999 at 11:46:11, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On February 26, 1999 at 22:09:32, Peter McKenzie wrote:
>
>>On February 26, 1999 at 13:16:01, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>
>>>It is clear to me since several years that being a good chess player is a
>>>serious handicap for anybody trying to write a top level chess program.
>>>
>>>Every rule has its exceptions, so I guess you can find some. But can you list
>>>strong chess players that wrote good chess programs? I'm not even sure Larry
>>>Kaufman can be included in the list, because he does not program.
>>
>>Interesting theory, of course Hans Berliner is the obvious exception to it.
>
>Are you sure? Hitech was a nice program, but it was a long time ago. How would
>Berliner's program compare to current strong programs?

Pretty well, I'd imagine.

>    Christophe

Dave Gomboc



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