I only pass in the playouts when the game is over.  There is a possible one
point adjustment depending on who passes first.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: computer-go-boun...@computer-go.org [mailto:computer-go-
> boun...@computer-go.org] On Behalf Of Rémi Coulom
> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 2:05 AM
> To: computer-go
> Subject: Re: [computer-go] MC and Japanese rules
> 
> David Fotland a écrit :
> > This is what I do in Many Faces, and score seki Japanese style at the
end.
> >
> > David
> >
> >
> >> Other than that, I'd take a different approach:
> >>
> >> - play out as usual. Instead of counting stones + eyes on the board,
> >> you count eyes + prisoners + nr-opponent's passes during playout.
> >> - don't count passes outside of playout.
> >>
> >> I think this avoids having to take a security margin or require
> >> passing as soon as the opponent does (although in practice that may
> >> happen almost all the time). The seki-matter is the same.
> >>
> >> Did I overlook something?
> >>
> >> Mark
> >>
> 
> It is difficult for me to imagine how it can work. Passing in the
> playouts cannot be clever enough so that it is done at the right time.
> If you score the playouts with Japanese rules at the end of the playout
> (which seems to be what you do), then you risk being one point off
> because maybe White could have passed first.
> 
> Do you pass in the playouts before all non-eye-filling/seki moves are
> exhausted ?
> 
> There is probably something I don't understand correctly.
> 
> Rémi
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