On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 12:00:04PM -0700, Anders Kierulf wrote: > > I second that. Some statistics on the distance of a move from > the previous move to back this up: > > 0-1: 21% > 1-1: 12% > 1-2: 9% > 0-2: 6% > 1-3: 4% > x-y: Everything else is less than 2% each. > > This is based on thousands of professional 19x19 games. Together, > this adds up to 52%, so yes, this is a good place to start looking, > but it also means that for the other half of the moves proximity > to the last move is not a good criteria.
Interesting. I presume that those moves not close to the previous move, many were close to the move before that, or even before that... Strong players are said to be shifty, squeezing in a forcing move before answering an obvious thing, and so on. -H -- Heikki Levanto "In Murphy We Turst" heikki (at) lsd (dot) dk _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/
