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Subject: Re: How will engines get much better?

Author: Paul Richards

Date: 20:23:25 06/11/99

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On June 11, 1999 at 20:43:23, Robert Hyatt wrote:


>To you, yes.  to chess in general?  No... because we have _already_ seen a
>machine run at 200M nodes per second and beat Kasparov.  So it won't represent
>a huge jump in general, although when compared to the micro computers/programs
>of today, it will represent a jump of +400 Elo or more...

I think it will have a substantial impact in the home preparation of
top players, and this will have a trickle down effect on the popularity
of particular opening variations.



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