On Jun 6, 2012, at 10:35 AM, Kahn Jonas wrote:
>> To reiterate, the answer to Folkert's question is: yes, you need to
> 
> Is it really necessary?
> 
> I mean, I understand Folkert's question very minimally, strictly as you
> state it in that paragraph.
> More specifically, if the programmer is OK with losing a game (likely by
> time-out) when he tries an illegal move, and just ensures that the bot
> is again available for the next round, is that a problem?

CGOS immediately scores the the game as a loss if a program
attempts to make an illegal move (eg. super-ko).

Christoph

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