Re: [computer-go] 13x13 human vs computer

2010-01-13 Thread Stefan Kaitschick
9*9: 6 dan 19*19 :1 kyu 13*13 1 dan? not the expected interpolation :-) Looks like programing for a specific board size is important. Stefan - Original Message - From: David Fotland fotl...@smart-games.com To: 'computer-go' computer-go@computer-go.org Sent: Monday,

Re: [computer-go] 13x13 human vs computer

2010-01-13 Thread Petr Baudis
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 10:46:13AM +0100, Stefan Kaitschick wrote: 9*9: 6 dan 19*19 :1 kyu 13*13 1 dan? not the expected interpolation :-) Because the game complexity does not grow linearly with board size. ;-) Looks like programing for a specific board size is

[computer-go] Re: Congratulations to Fuego!

2010-01-13 Thread Ingo Althöfer
Nick Wedd wrote: I also owe two beers to the GNU Go team. Hmm. Promising one beer or two beers to a potentially large GNU team seems problematic: Shall all the gnuguys drink from the same glas? In a similar way it might be problematic to give a free beer for a bot on a multi-core PC: Should

[computer-go] European Go Congress 2010

2010-01-13 Thread Ingo Althöfer
Hello altogether, the European Go Congress in 2010 will take place in Finland, in Tampere, from July 24 to August 07. There is also the intention to have a special computer go tournament within the congress, on Wednesday, August 04. http://www.egc2010.fi/schedule.php Perhaps, also some

RE: [computer-go] 13x13 human vs computer

2010-01-13 Thread David Fotland
Many Faces is not 6 dan on 9x9. More like a strong 3 dan. David -Original Message- From: computer-go-boun...@computer-go.org [mailto:computer-go- boun...@computer-go.org] On Behalf Of Stefan Kaitschick Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 1:46 AM To: computer-go Subject: Re: