Hi Darren, "Darren Cook" <dar...@dcook.org> > ... But, there were also numerous moves where > the 9-dan pros said, that in *their* opinion, the moves were weak/wrong. > E.g. wasting ko threats for no reason. Moves even a 1p would never make. > > If you want to argue that "their opinion" was wrong because they don't > understand the game at the level AlphaGo was playing at, then you can't > use their opinion in a positive way either.
For these situations there is a very natural explanation, at least for computer go insiders: The seemingly weak moves happened bcause AlphaGo simply tried to maximize the winning probability and not the expected score. Pro players who are not familiar with MCTS bot behavior will not see this. Ingo. _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list Computer-go@computer-go.org http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go
