I used distance <= 2 first because it tested better on 9x9.   Of course
3 might test better on 19x19 and I will try that now.    The error bar
makes it clear that 2 is an improvement, so I will stop the test and try
3 next.

- Don

On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 12:52 -0500, steve uurtamo wrote:
> that's with "or manhattan distance 2" as well?  how about 3 or 4?
> 
> s.
> 
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 7:42 PM, Don Dailey <dailey....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > After 842 games with 19x19 go the version with the 3-4-5 line rule is
> > scoring about 55%
> >
> > I thought it might do better, I think the rule is reasonably sound - but
> > 55% is pretty respectable for such an easy change and it hardly slows
> > down the search at all.
> >
> > Rank Name   Elo    +    - games score oppo. draws
> >   1 d2p   2037   12   12   842   55%  2000    0%
> >   2 base  2000   12   12   842   45%  2037    0%
> >
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