terry mcintyre wrote:
> I promised an example of a monte carlo program mistakenly starting a
> ladder; here it is.
> 
> I played white; Leela had a 2 stone handicap and 45 minutes on the clock.
> 
> Leela's move 32 initiates a ladder. Unfortunately for Leela, I have a
> ladder breaker at D16. 
> 
> Leela's analysis was optimistic when it initiated the ladder, but a few
> moves later, it became aware of the looming shadow of a great doom.

Leela reads out ladders, so I'm quite surprised to see this. I suspect
the problem is that it overestimates it's chances to kill your group in
the aftermath of the ladder, which doesn't directly have anything to do
with the ladder itself.

-- 
GCP
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