Good day,
Let's start with some questions:
Do you play Chess? Any kind of Chess...
How long does it take to train a person to be a World Chess Champion?
Well, the answer to the latter question would not be simply a matter of time to learn. Just like if everyone were given a chance for education, and not everyone would pass the exams within a given period of time.
Now, anyone who uses computer likely has heard of the real story that the long-term world chess champion, Garry Kasparov, was beaten by Deep Blue (a chess-playing computer developed by IBM) in 1997.
And, here are some benchmark information on the Deep Blue Computer in 1997 and today's computer technology:
"In June 1997, Deep Blue was the 259th most powerful supercomputer according to the TOP500 list, achieving 11.38 GFLOPS on the High-Performance LINPACK benchmark....