Author: Steve Coladonato
Date: 05:22:33 06/11/99
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On June 10, 1999 at 16:26:41, blass uri wrote: > >On June 10, 1999 at 15:24:02, Michael Fuhrmann wrote: > >>Can today's best chess engines become significantly more powerful through >>software improvements alone, or have we reached the point where hardware >>improvements are necessary to make that next BIG step? > >They can become significantly better. > >The program of today are stupid programs and most of the time calculate >illogical lines. > >Uri The technique is referred to as "brute force". I'm not a chess programmer and I don't know how the programs are coded but I wonder if any of the programs have a set of heuristics, rules of thumb, that they follow when analyzing positions. Perhaps a good set of heuristics could eliminate the illogical lines. Steve
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