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hisfraudulency • today at 1:50 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

There's an analog in machine chess. According to the research paper from 2017, AlphaZero considered ~10,000 moves per decision, 1,000x fewer than Stockfish at the time. h2h it beat Stockfish pretty badly.


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nonethewiser • today at 2:11 PM

But that's not what it's saying right? The quote says grandmasters and amateurs analyze the same number of moves. I mean it would kind of make more sense how you are interpreting it but is that actually what the quote is saying?

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