On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Robert Jasiek <jas...@snafu.de> wrote:
> Don Dailey wrote: > > If all moves lose, how would YOU select? > > E.g., I choose some that creates the most ready traps. > > > Did you get the point that I'm defining 2 separate strategies? One is >> to >> maximize the points on the board and the other is to not make any >> distinction whatsoever between moves except whether they win or lose the >> game. >> > > Sure. > > > And I'm trying to make the point that maximizing the points on the board >> is >> a superior strategy because it is a super-set of the strategy to be only >> concerned with winning. >> > > Nonsense. Maximizing the points often means huge dragons with lots of bad > aji. A sure lose-a-won-game strategy;) If you lose a won game that is not maximizing the points on the board, so what you are saying is nonsense. We are supposed to be taking about GoGod strategy. What is happening here is that we keep shifting back and forth between contexts. It's like you are only half-way following the conversation but keep speaking up anyway. > > > -- > robert jasiek > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > computer-go@computer-go.org > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ >
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