Some kind of invitation, yes. Top players from countries and AI community. They announced that they will continue this tournament at least three years. So, if there will be many strong programs, all (but one from a country) will be invited, I guess.
Hideki [email protected]: <[email protected]>: >Could be, but the next UEC Cup will be last... so maybe this will be >some kind of invitational event. > >Magnus > >On 2016-11-29 15:52, Michael Markefka wrote: >> Just a wild guess, but I assume they'll go for the latest winner of >> the UEC Cup as far as AI entrants are concerned. >> >> On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 3:46 PM, "Ingo Althöfer" >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Hideki, >>> >>> that sounds very interesting. >>> >>>> Nihon Kiin created a new Go tournament, "World Go Championship", >>> which >>>> will be held in March 21st to 23rd, in Osaka, Japan. >>>> >>>> Top three professional players from Japan, China and Korea and one >>>> Computer Go program will attend. >>> >>> Big questions: >>> * Where can computer programmers apply on behalf of their bots? >>> * Will there be a qualifier tournament for bots? >>> >>> Looking forward to this event with big eyes, >>> Ingo. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Computer-go mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go [1] >> >> >> >> Links: >> ------ >> [1] http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Computer-go mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >_______________________________________________ >Computer-go mailing list >[email protected] >http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go -- Hideki Kato <mailto:[email protected]> _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list [email protected] http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go
