> MC bots play handicap games poorly. > ... > So my suggestion would be to pretend that there is a komi that almost > compensates the handicap.
The same ideas has been suggested before [1]. The counter comments were mostly that "hard to get right" or "tried that briefly and it didn't work well". Darren [1]: I think starting here, and then the dozen or so followup messages. http://computer-go.org/pipermail/computer-go/2008-August/015859.html -- Darren Cook, Software Researcher/Developer http://dcook.org/gobet/ (Shodan Go Bet - who will win?) http://dcook.org/mlsn/ (Multilingual open source semantic network) http://dcook.org/work/ (About me and my work) http://dcook.org/blogs.html (My blogs and articles) _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/