terry mcintyre wrote:
I notice that the 2008 icga chess tournament is limited to 8 cores.
David Levy's justification seems curious to me. He mentions that an
early microcomputer held its own against a mighty mainframe, and that
many top chess programs run on PCs, but he wishes to discourage
Good news!
I am very happy the ICGA has chosen Pamplona. Other destinations (e.g.
Beijing)
are more attractive, but way out of my reach. I can travel to Pamplona
easily, but
cannot find the details. The website at http://www.icga.org/ is not
updated and the
attached .eml file contains 2 .pdf
Jacques Basaldúa wrote:
Can someone place the .pdfs somewhere for download? Thanks.
They are in the Game Programming Forum:
http://www.grappa.univ-lille3.fr/icga/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=15t=67
Rémi
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I notice that the 2008 icga chess tournament is limited to 8 cores.
David Levy's justification seems curious to me. He mentions that an early
microcomputer held its own against a mighty mainframe, and that many top chess
programs run on PCs, but he wishes to discourage being able to buy the
Had rules like this been in affect in earlier years, where you limit
participants to commodity hardware, we would have never seen Cray Blitz,
Deep Blue, Bebe, Belle and others that were a very important part of
computer chess history.
This comes down to whether you are trying to turn this into