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Subject: Re: How will engines get much better?

Author: blass uri

Date: 19:54:59 06/10/99

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On June 10, 1999 at 19:20:27, James T. Walker wrote:

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>Hello Uri,
>Most of the time I agree with you.  Sometimes you are way out in left field.
>This is one of the left field days in my opinion.  The programs are calculating
>perfectly logical lines according to what the programmers told them is logical.
>I have watched Fritz calculate 12 plies full width and 36 plies selective in a
>game/30 time frame.  At this time control it plays better than 99.99% of all
>humans.  Until you can do this I suggest you accept the fact that Fritz
>/Junior/Chessmaster/Hiarcs etc. are not as "Stupid" as you like to say they are.

They are better than humans only because of the fact that they are faster and
have a perfect memory.

Uri





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