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Subject: Re: FPGAs playing chess--an expert opinion

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 14:36:56 12/19/99

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On December 19, 1999 at 07:13:46, Dan Andersson wrote:

>I knew that, but the alphabeta search will dominate timewise. As you know fast
>movegeneration is exactly as important as fast primitive operations in a general
>purpose microprocessor. Fast is good but it doesnt mean algoritms will cange
>O(n). FYI I built gameplaying machines using RAM, EEPROM, ROM, TTY and whatnot
>using a soldering iron fifteen years ago. Kalaha and Reversi mainly.
>
>Regards Dan Andersson

We're only busy trying to achieve a lineair speedup.



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