It did not work in 2006 when I tried. I asked on the challenge message to set the komi to 9, and if the opponent did not do it, the program resigned immediately. But it may be a bit rude to do so.
Rémi On 15 juil. 2011, at 15:45, Francois van Niekerk wrote: > If pachi replies to the komi GTP command with a failure for a komi != > 7.5, does that not force players to use komi of 7.5? I seem to recall > some provision for this in the kgsGtp docs. > -- > Francois van Niekerk > Email: [email protected] | Twitter: @francoisvn > Cell: +2784 0350 214 | Website: http://leafcloud.com > > > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 14:46, Jean-loup Gailly <[email protected]> wrote: >>> If there would be interest, I can set up some full-blown Pachi >>> instance playing on 7x7 for a while. >> >> I already left pachi2 running in 9x9 for a while. With komi 7.5 pachi won >> 27 games and lost 2 but the losses were as black where the komi favors >> white. >> Unfortunately KGS doesn't allow forcing komi and strong players (>= 5d) >> don't like >> playing even games with a bot so they play white with 0.5 komi and always >> lose. >> With 7x7, an opening book and correct komi, humans don't have a chance. >> Jean-loup >> >> 2011/7/15 Petr Baudis <[email protected]> >>> >>> Hi! >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:47:07PM +0200, "Ingo Althöfer" wrote: >>>> now there is an active 7x7-bot on KGS: >>>> Wheatley >>>> by Petr Baudis. >>>> >>>> It offers free games, with 10 minutes sudden death, >>>> at komi=7.5, Chinese rules. >>> >>> Note that this is just a toy robot; programs Wheatley, GMan and Gordee >>> are on purpose set up to play around the 10k level (+/-...). >>> >>> If there would be interest, I can set up some full-blown Pachi >>> instance playing on 7x7 for a while. >>> >>> -- >>> Petr "Pasky" Baudis >>> UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Computer-go mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Computer-go mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >> > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > [email protected] > http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list [email protected] http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go
