On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 07:55:15PM -0600, Matt Gokey wrote:
> Whether it is a torus or not is irrelevant.  The only thing that matters
> from a go game play perspective is the graph topology.  If all points
> have 4 neighbors the actual physical shape or layout doesn't matter.

There can still be subtle differences. In a standard torus, a ladder
comes back to its starting point. If you twist the torus enough, it will
miss, and fill the whole board...

Hardly relevant to random players that don't understand ladders, but
anyway...

-H

-- 
Heikki Levanto   "In Murphy We Turst"     heikki (at) lsd (dot) dk

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