Author: James Robertson
Date: 16:22:41 12/28/99
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On December 28, 1999 at 18:53:37, Leon Stancliff wrote: > I think this computer rating matter is a bit like competition between humans >and automobiles in miles per hour. The computer programs are going to be way >ahead of the lower grandmasters when they are able to run at 1000 Mhz or >greater. Then all of this flak will be in the past. What human wants to run a >mile race against a late model sports car?? > Rebel Century is presently performing at just above 2500 on a 600 Mhz machine. >A list of all present grandmaster ratings informs us that over 30% of those with >GM titles are performing at less than that rating! > >Leon There are too few games on the 600 Mhz machine to draw a conclusion. Also, many 'GMs' are not of GM strength (Bisguier is a good example). Eventually of course the human-computer competition will be like racing automobiles, but I think it will be a lot longer away than 1000 Mhz. James
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