-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I don't think he was talking about this kind of reading, strong chess players also "read" in this sense. Especially in the end games where you might envision then next 10 moves or more (which is 20 ply or more.)
It's harder to do in chess (because the pieces don't always stay put), but it's still done quite a bit. - - Don Christoph Birk wrote: > Hsu wrote: >> If we assume the top Go players calculate about as deeply as the top >> chess players do, the result should be a machine that plays Go as well >> as Deep Blue played chess. > > I don't think this assumption holds. > A high level player reads 25-30 ply sequences (very low branching, but > not a ladder, of course). > > Christoph > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > computer-go@computer-go.org > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHAsG7DsOllbwnSikRAqOeAKCBtDOP3PNjAeScw8CoOcGU+S2oBQCgxgJp g9jbIWuxE9NrFBnYFZ0yQqI= =UO7E -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/
