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Subject: Re: next deep blue

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 11:15:12 01/23/00

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On January 23, 2000 at 13:51:47, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>>Here's the issue at hand: The DB _algorithm_ can be implemented in software and
>>run on a PC. It would be on the order of 10,000 times slower, but it would still
>You think it could get 200k NPS on a PC?

200M / 10k = 20k. I firmly believe that a PC program with DB's evaluation
function can run at (least!!) 20k NPS on a good PC.

>said PC.  Not only would it get tactically killed by this, the evaluation may
>just be wrong at low depths.

I don't see why a terrific evaluation function would be right at one depth and
wrong at another.

-Tom



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