Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 12:32:06 11/28/05
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On November 23, 2005 at 12:06:51, stuart taylor wrote: >Shredder 9 has already been covered, by a few candidates for the 2006 number >one. >Will Shredder 10 get past all that? Predicting the future is tricky for people. Understanding the present is hard enough. I guess that Shredder, Fruit, or Zappa will be strongest. But another engine may surprise everyone. >Just that little bit more, and a chess program will clinch the intended height >in chess expertese, this is my opinion. Once it has done that, after a few >little but qualitative improvements, then it will be in a different class, to >stay. >I'm speaking estimatingly, and intuitively, but with clear reasons why, which I >did not try to explain right now. >Uri Blass has done so, and if what HE is hoping is done, which he says would add >about 100 elo, then I think it will be a conclusive achievement. I think Uri will succeed. >So what will be now? >Or, we don't really know anything until things are released? Until things are released and measured, of course we are all guessing. But that is fine, and fun to do also. >(Oh, is this all a troll?)
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