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Subject: Re: Botwinnik

Author: Peter Kasinski

Date: 10:21:52 03/17/99

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On March 17, 1999 at 12:50:37, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>
>On March 17, 1999 at 08:30:59, JW de Kort wrote:
>
>>Hello!
>>
>>I have been reading something about the ideas of Botwinnik about how computers
>>should play chess (Computers in chess). I was wondering what has happend with
>>this research since Botwinnik died. Has his work been carried on by others? Has
>>somebody ever written a chess program based on these ideas?
>>   And a further question: the book is not realy very clear to me. Is there any
>>material avalable that is realy understandebe? And has a (pseudo)code of a more
>>or less working algorithm even been published?
>>
>>Greetings
>>

>>Jan Willem
>
>Last I heard about this was several years ago, when Botvinnik's son was seeking
>money to continue the project, which I believe would make it the first known
>instance of multi-generational vaporware.
>
>bruce

:-))

cool.



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