So are you saying that you can get even scores, but most of the games
will have odd scores?     So it's possible for the correct komi to be
even if best play must result in a seki situation?

- Don


On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 05:29 -0700, David Fotland wrote:
> No.  on 9x9 without sekis, the score must be odd, 5, 7, or 9.
> 
>  
> 
> From:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Antonin
> Lucas
> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 12:16 PM
> To: computer-go
> Subject: Re: [computer-go] On ranks 2 and 3 of 9x9 in Beijing
> 
> 
>  
> 
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Gian-Carlo Pascutto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> 
>         
>         
>         I'd have some preference for playing the decisive game with
>         komi = 6.5,
>         but apparently thats not possible on KGS. I think with komi =
>         7.5 white
>         is scoring very high (too high?) in the top games.
>         
> 
> Aren't 6.5 and 7.5 komi in area counting essentially equivalent, save
> for a few seki cases ? 
> 
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