>> 9.5pt komi is unreasonable. I agree with Don that perfect game value >> will probably turn out to be 7pts, though I'm keeping an open mind that >> it may be 6pts. I'd be surprised if it was 8pts, though that could just >> mean I've been analyzing the wrong openings :-). > > On 9x9 with Chinese rules even komi values (e.g. 6 or 8) are unlikely > because they would require seki in all optimal lines of play. > Consequently I'd expect 7, ...
Interesting; I was thinking in terms of Japanese rules. It could turn out even the first move is different depending on the rule set! It'll be interesting to see when computers finally show it to us. Darren _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/
