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Subject: Re: chess programmer

Author: Robson V CorrĂȘa

Date: 07:11:40 03/01/06

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On March 01, 2006 at 02:11:36, Nathan Thom wrote:

>On March 01, 2006 at 01:04:39, Mark Boylan wrote:
>
>>On February 28, 2006 at 23:22:45, walt irvin wrote:
>>
>>>if so are there any examples
>>
>>I thought this was an interesting question. So, I dug through some boxes in my
>>basement and found "How Computers Play Chess" by David Levy & Monty Newborn.
>>It's an old book. I don't know the ratings of the programmers of any modern
>>chess programs, but here are some stats from the book:
>>
>>Program          Rating   Programmer    Rating
>>Deep Thought     2580     Hsu           1200
>>Hitech           2413     Berliner      2400
>>Cray Blitz       2300     Bob Hyatt!    1400
>>Chess Challenger 2250     Spracklen     1700
>>Belle            2200     Ken Thompson  1700
>>Bebe             2200     Scherzer      1400
>>Phoenix          2200     Schaeffer     2100
>>Novag            2150     Kittenger     2000
>>Chess 4.9        2100     Slate         2050
>>Kaissa           1800     Donskoy       1600
>>
>>Hard to say from the chart, but maybe a low Elo is an asset  :)
>
>Excellent, thats what I'm counting on for my engine :)

me too.



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