Quote: a chess program needs functions to determine stable positions (no pieces en prise) and potentially useful moves

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For these remarks it appears that to improve … [chess] play the machine must:-- (1) Examine forceful variations [such as exchanges] out as far as possible and evaluate only at reasonable … process so that the machine does not waste … For the first we define a function g(P) … The second improvement would require a function h(P,M) … [p. 271] It is believed that an electronic computer … to human speeds.   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: a chess program should play a fairly strong game, at speeds comparable to humans

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