How Original Do You Think Your Engines Are?

[Dschmitt]

I see a high degree of similarity in all the engines I use. Every single one plays chess, and none of them can boil an egg with any great facility... Seems a rather dubious coincedence.

[Christopher Conkie]

I see a high degree of similarity in all the engines I use. Every single one plays chess,

Don't let the author of Youk hear you say that....



Chris

[Graham Banks]

rolleston on dove

....is what a friend said they would do....and they live there.

Is that anything to do with St. Mary.

No..... doesn't matter. You had to be there. It is more to do with Fascists.....

Interestingly so far there is an even spread across the range of percentages.

Chris

I liked the following, which was posted in Facebook:

[jplchess]

To Chris Conkie:
Have you tried the chessbase article "Miscarriage of Computer Chess" Part 2? The bottom of the article shows how similar or different each software is (called "dendroites").

Since the internet is turning from a teenager to youth stage that we are running out of new ideas. I still believe someone will outdo Houdini 3 someday in the near future with or without (opening and endagame databases).

Just a thought,
Jonathan Lee