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Could a modern chess engine on a Pentium have defeated Kasparov in 1996?

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Summary

Could a modern chess engine on a Pentium Pro beat Kasparov? The article argues that commodity hardware with modern AI algorithms could rival 1996-era champions, with Elo estimates around 3300 on a Pentium Pro. It discusses Crafty and Stockfish porting to legacy hardware and what this implies about hardware vs software progress in AI.

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