I'd like to thank all of the people who organized the UEC tournament for providing machines and operators to allow Many Faces and others to participate. I'd like to suggest that the UEC organizers consider using a Swiss tournament system in the future since it gives a more accurate assessment of program strength.
Regards, David Fotland > -----Original Message----- > From: computer-go-boun...@computer-go.org [mailto:computer-go- > boun...@computer-go.org] On Behalf Of ???? > Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 5:08 PM > To: computer-go > Subject: Re: [SPAM] Re: [computer-go] Live broadcasting at UEC Cup > > David, > > MFG lost by KCC at the second stage of the tournament, > and then won against Gallileo and Erica, obtaining the fifth position. > > I admit that the most of the strong programs such as KCC, Aya, MFG, Zen > are assigned to the same right group, eliminating each other, and > in the left group, CrazyStone is the only strong Monte-Carlo program. > The assignment is not balanced, but because we had decided > how to assign programs to the tournament according to the results of > the preliminary league, we couldn't change it. > > Finally, we thank all the participants of the third UEC Cup, including > Hideki Kato, David Fotland, Remi Coulom, and Shih-Chieh Huang. > > Masakazu Muramatsu > > 2009/11/30 David Fotland <fotl...@smart-games.com>: > > I think it was a single elimination, not a swiss tournament, and I think > > many of the strong programs were in the same bracket. I think Many > Faces > > lost to KCC in an early round and wasnt paired against the other strong > > programs. Well have to wait for the full results to check. > > > > > > > > David > > > > > > > > From: computer-go-boun...@computer-go.org > > [mailto:computer-go-boun...@computer-go.org] On Behalf Of Olivier > Teytaud > > Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 10:18 AM > > To: computer-go > > Subject: Re: [SPAM] Re: [computer-go] Live broadcasting at UEC Cup > > > > > > > > Wow! This is quite surprising to me: > > > >> 1 KCC Igo > >> 2 Katsunari > >> 3 Zen > >> 4 Shikousakugo > >> 5 Many Faces of Go > >> 6 Erica > >> 7 Kiseki > >> 8 Galileo (upset Crazy Stone, due to a Chinese/Japanese rules > mismatch) > >> 9 Crazy Stone > >> 10 Aya > > > > There are so many programs stronger than Zen, > > ManyFaces, CrazyStone and Aya ? > > > > There was, as sometimes in the past, > > a trouble with the communication time or something like that, or there > > are really so many very strong bots now ? > > > > Best regards, > > Olivier > > > > 2009/11/29 Ian Osgood <i...@quirkster.com> > > > > Thanks for the early report! (I was sorry not to see Fudo Go in the > > tournament. Were you involved with any of the other teams?) > > > > Here are the second day knockout tournament unofficial results. Any > mistakes > > are my own. Thanks to the organizers for the live screencast! > > > > 1 KCC Igo > > 2 Katsunari > > 3 Zen > > 4 Shikousakugo > > 5 Many Faces of Go > > 6 Erica > > 7 Kiseki > > 8 Galileo (upset Crazy Stone, due to a Chinese/Japanese rules > mismatch) > > 9 Crazy Stone > > 10 Aya > > 11 GOGATAKI > > 12 Rock > > 13 Nomitan > > 14 Kinoa Igo > > 15 Boon > > 16 Kerebos > > > > Also, several exhibition matches were held (Zen beat Crazy Stone, and > MFGO > > beat Aya). I did not stay up for the two professional exhibition games. > > > > Ian > > > > On Nov 28, 2009, at 5:42 AM, Hideki Kato wrote: > > > > You can watch some interesting games and exhibition games on the > > second day of the third UEC Cup at > > http://jsb.cs.uec.ac.jp/~igo/eng/broadcast.html. > > > > Schedule: http://jsb.cs.uec.ac.jp/~igo/eng/schedule.html > > > > Unofficial quick results of the first day: > > pos program win-lose-draw > > 1 Zen 6-0-0 > > 2 Nomitan 5-1-0 > > 3 KCC Igo 5-1-0 > > 4 Kinoa Igo 5-1-0 > > 5 GOGATAKI 4-1-1 > > 6 Shikosakugo 4-2-0 > > 7 Erica 4-2-0 > > 8 Aya 4-2-0 > > 9 Kiseki 4-2-0 > > 10 Rock 4-2-0 > > 11 boon 3-2-1 > > 12 Kerberos 3-3-0 > > 13 Galileo 3-3-0 > > --- cut line to the second day --- > > 14 Island 3-3-0 > > 15 caren 3-3-0 > > 16 PerStone 3-3-0 > > 17 Tombo 3-3-0 > > 18 Sango alpha 3-3-0 > > 19 Igoppi 2-4-0 > > 20 Boozer 2-4-0 > > 21 Kasumi 2-4-0 > > 22 ME_arc 2-4-0 > > 23 Mayoigo 2-4-0 > > 24 Martha 2-4-0 > > 25 Njarahojara 1-5-0 > > 26 kudok 1-5-0 > > 27 Gekishin 0-6-0 > > 28 Sanshine 0-6-0 > > > > Solkoff and SB are omitted. > > > > Seeded programs to the second day: > > 1 Crazy Stone > > 2 Many Faces of Go > > 3 Katsunari > > > > The Third UEC Cup: http://jsb.cs.uec.ac.jp/~igo/eng/index.html > > > > Short random comments: > > Aya was unlucky, lost two games against Erica and KCC. Erica gets > > much stronger by implementing Remi's larger patterns; lost two > > games by a communication trouble and waisting time by a sleeping > > laptop. Zen vs. KCC was a close game. Zen uses 512 cores. > > > > Hideki > > -- > > g...@nue.ci.i.u-tokyo.ac.jp (Kato) > > _______________________________________________ > > computer-go mailing list > > computer-go@computer-go.org > > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > computer-go mailing list > > computer-go@computer-go.org > > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > > > > > > -- > > ========================================================= > > Olivier Teytaud (TAO-inria) olivier.teyt...@inria.fr > > Tel (33)169154231 / Fax (33)169156586 > > Equipe TAO (Inria-Futurs), LRI, UMR 8623(CNRS - Universite Paris-Sud), > > bat 490 Universite Paris-Sud 91405 Orsay Cedex France > > (one of the 56.5 % of french who did not vote for Sarkozy in 2007) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > computer-go mailing list > > computer-go@computer-go.org > > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > > > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > computer-go@computer-go.org > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/