That would be good, something like in other sports where you have a first,
second and so... categories.

2016-05-04 11:00 GMT-03:00 Jim O'Flaherty <jim.oflaherty...@gmail.com>:

> Hmmm...if bots weaker than GnuGo are actively discouraged, perhaps there
> could be a separate tournament level for that grouping of "aspiring
> computer Go" entrants (if it isn't too much extra work). Having bots earn
> the right to move into the higher level of (i.e. have met the entry
> requirement of "consistently beats GnuGo version X.Y) might be a nice
> filter as the number of those desiring to participate (with weaker bots)
> rises.
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 4:01 AM, Urban Hafner <cont...@urbanhafner.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I’m considering entering with my bot but it’s rather weak (a lot weaker
>> than GnuGo on 19x19) so I don’t know if it makes sense. Unless of course
>> other weaker bots were willing to enter as well. If no one is interested in
>> this (or if it’s even discouraged by Nick) then I would refrain from
>> entering tournaments that I have no chance in beating GnuGo.
>>
>> Urban
>>
>> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 6:51 PM, Nick Wedd <mapr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The May KGS bot tournament will start on Sunday, May 8th at 16:00 UTC,
>>> and finish by 22:00 UTC.  It will use 19x19 boards, with time limits of
>>> 14 minutes each plus very fast Canadian overtime, and komi of 7.5. See
>>> http://www.gokgs.com/tournEntrants.jsp?id=1030
>>>
>>> Please register by emailing me, with the words "KGS Tournament Registration"
>>> in the email title, at mapr...@gmail.com .
>>>
>>> Nick
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