Author: odell hall
Date: 16:10:53 10/16/99
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On October 16, 1999 at 15:27:37, Jeroen Noomen wrote: >On October 16, 1999 at 14:22:49, odell hall wrote: > >> In the last Aegon tournament computers were running on pent200 machines, I >>dare you to try and achieve the same result on pent 400 machines or higher. > >Does it make any difference? If you know how to play a computer it doesn't >matter a lot how fast the machine is. In those games I avoided all tactics, >playing rock solid stonewall chess. Computers do not understand these lines, >and they still don't. Because none of the programmers has been able to >solve the problem how a computer program should play against anti computer >chess. Thus, playing on 200 MHz or 1000 MHz isn't making any difference. > >In this respect I completely agree with Bob Hyatt's view: If you know what >computers are capable of (of more exact: If you know their weaknesses), than >it is easy to hold on, even as a 2100 or 2200 player. > >Jeroen So I guess you would have no problems beating deepblue then since speed is irrelevant?
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