> I'd still like to see handicap games between computers. Some programs, such > as Mogo, > dominate the field. Some are quite bad. Is the difference one or two stones, > or is it > nine or 27 stones? The handicap which gives something close to 50-50 ratio > would give > a useful idea. This would also encourage programs to learn something about > how to deal > with handicap stones effectively; it would broaden their range of expertise.
i agree with this, although i think that the top programs already know how to deal with handicap stones. it'd be a great way for everyone else to learn how, too. (since it would confuse and obscure many fixed opening book strategies). s. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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