At 06:30 PM 1/18/2007, you wrote:
> In my opinion lowering the time limit just forces players (human and
> computer) towards random play. I am sure there exists a time limit
> where a random playing program can beat Lee Chang-Ho 50% of the time.
... I watched a top 9-dan pro play a program; ...
My point being that a top pro will find a high quality move in the time
it takes him to move the mouse from one side of the board to the other.
yes. i would easily give my opponent *much* more time than a few
handicap stones. the effect of time making someone (or thing) play
better (or worse) is non-linear and probably only effective over some
small range of time and talent.
thanks
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