Congrats to Zen's achievements! :) Aja
On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Petr Baudis <pa...@ucw.cz> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 10:16:25AM +0900, Hideki Kato wrote: > > Petr Baudis: <20160130150502.gf12...@machine.or.cz>: > > > Hi, > > > > > > it seems that Zen19X grabbed at KGS 7d and looks like it's gonna hold! > > > > > > > http://www.gokgs.com/gameArchives.jsp?user=zen19x&year=2016&month=1&oldAcounts=y > > > > > >It's fairly fast, but not terribly so, and while it's unfortunate most > of > > >the games are handicaps against low dans, there probably isn't any other > > >way on KGS these days. > > > > > > Congratulations to the Zen team! Weren't AlphaGo announced pretty > > >much at the same moment Zen19X started playing, this would be a really > > >huge news, bumping the state-of-art by two KGS ranks; this was quite > > >an unlucky timing for Zen... Still, a treat for KGS denizens. :-) > > > > Thanks Pasky, but the timing could be the worst :). It took > > almost 4 years from 6d to 7d. One good thing is that Zen19X is > > running on not a clsuter but just a dual-Xeon (2 x 12 core) > > server. The kiblitz asked me about AlphaGo but that's all. > > Their support for Zen is unchanged at all because, I guess, they > > can't play with AlphaGo but Zen and either is strong enough for > > them. There were more than 120 watchers on a game with an 8d. > > Yesterday, this Zen version has beaten Pavol Lisy 1p in a no komi game! > It was a blitz game, but imho this was unthinkable until very recently > anyway: > > http://www.lifein19x19.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=198362#p198362 > http://files.gokgs.com/games/2016/1/31/cheater-Zen19X.sgf > > These are great times for Computer Go. :) > > -- > Petr Baudis > If you have good ideas, good data and fast computers, > you can do almost anything. -- Geoffrey Hinton > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > Computer-go@computer-go.org > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >
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