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Subject: Re: How fast of a cpu does Hiarcs need to be 2600+

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 23:03:49 10/14/99

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On October 14, 1999 at 17:19:58, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On a different note, test suites are not a good way to compare humans to
>computers.  Crafty, for example, just tries to find the 'best move' in any
>position.  Where a human would say "hmm... test position...  must have a strange
>tactical move as the key so I am going to look for tactics and not worry about
>deep strategy."

I think one of Nunn's latest books includes "false positive" positions to combat
this sort of thing.  It is an excellent idea.

Dave



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