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Subject: Re: Where do the Programmers of this forum stand on the computer GM question

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 12:04:54 09/02/99

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On September 02, 1999 at 11:59:24, Peter Kappler wrote:

>
>My guess would be around 2500-2550 FIDE, assuming the programs are running on
>the fastest available single processor machines.
>
>The reason you see so much disagreement on this issue is simple:  tactically,
>the micros are 2900-3000, but at positional play they are still very weak -
>perhaps not even 2200 strength.
>
>--Peter


That's been my point for a long time.  And guess what happens when the GM
players start steering the game away from tactical positions?  :)



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