Does anyone remember an anecdote about Bobby Fischer learning to play
go? I don't remember the details but I'm trying to find a reference to
this.
I remember in this "story" that Bobby learned the rules, played a game
and was beaten but that he expected to be a good player immediately
based on h
Hi Vincent,
What does this possibly have to do with me?
> But we must correct you here in case you no longer see yourself as a
> beginner
> or as an advanced beginner.
>
> Directly after learning the games of
> chess, a strong go player will be able to win from you.
>
> Strategically and t
On Sep 10, 2008, at 8:27 AM, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
Note that computer-go has one big advantage over computer-chess;
because there is little sales possible to
achieve, there is little money at stake, that gives the advantage
that the programmers at least communicate
with each other in a
Erik van der Werf: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>Maybe these are the same?
>
>http://gobase.org/9x9/
Yes but a part. Unfortunatelly, whole records is temporary not
available. Following is the reason (and history) which I can remember
now.
All records were published (but not sold) in a few booklets.
On Sep 10, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Don Dailey wrote:
The rules are exactly the same for 9x9 as for 19x19. The boardsize is
different and that changes the game some.
I would suggest that if a top go player plays a game of chess
immediately after first learning the rules, he would lose very badly
Maybe these are the same?
http://gobase.org/9x9/
Erik
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Olivier Teytaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> - There had been a TV program of professional 9x9 Go for years (some
>> member of this list have the records of the games played in this
>> program). Takemiya
>
>
> - There had been a TV program of professional 9x9 Go for years (some
> member of this list have the records of the games played in this
> program). Takemiya 9p and Yuki 9p were the strongest.
>
I'm afraid the answer is no, but:
are these records free and available somewhere ?
Thanks for yo
It is true that a pro would probably do rather well against a moderate amateur
at 9x9 go, but nonetheless, the pro has a great deal of knowledge which is
specific to 19x19 go. Several authors have very recently mentioned that their
programs have to be tuned to play well at 9x9 go; important para
I'm not sure about the strength of professional players on 9x9 but
basically agree with Don.
Of course, there are no definition what Go is. So, I'd just like to
introduce some in Japan.
- Meien O 9p is radical in some sense. He wrote in his book that Go
is already unified in the sense that baseb
The rules are exactly the same for 9x9 as for 19x19. The boardsize is
different and that changes the game some.
I would suggest that if a top go player plays a game of chess
immediately after first learning the rules, he would lose very badly
to even mediocre players or even advanced beginn
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