Re: A86: [OT] Chess algorithm
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Re: A86: [OT] Chess algorithm
RoniBarrett@aol.com wrote:
> Frankly, i doubt the 86 has the horsepower for a good chess ai. Chess is a
> complex game, and it takes a lot of memory, a lot of processing time, and a
> lot of math for a computer to dicide on a move. I doubt it is possible to
> make ai for anything more complex than checkers on the 86 that can offer a
> chellenge for most players. Sorry, dont mean to discourage you, but your up
> against more than you may realize.
The Atari 2600 did it with 128 *bytes* of RAM, 4K of ROM,
a ~1.3 Mhz 6507 - with the right programmer. I'm pretty sure
the 86 is more than capable :)
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Robin Harbron macbeth@psw.nu
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