I don't mind the playing strength of the opponents. More programs more fun!
Hideki Nick Wedd: <CAEVtG+PF=xmgtvpgskx5lqhsazsy5zodk2e37qd8qjl263w...@mail.gmail.com>: >I will be willing to welcome players of all strengths, if that is what the >strong players want. > >My reason for excluding weaker players is that, last time this was >discussed, at least one >operator of a strong player said that he did not want to set it up and >operate it and then see >it win a succession of games against players five or more grades weaker. >If that has >changed, I will gladly relax the requirement that entrants be at least as >strong as GNU Go. > >So, I welcome Rémi's opinion, and I hope that other operators of strong >programs will tell >me their opinions. > >Nick > >On 1 April 2015 at 13:05, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Nick is the boss of KGS tournaments, of course, but my personal taste is >> that I would welcome programs of any strength in the tournaments. The more >> the merrier. >> >> Rémi >> >> ----- Mail original ----- >> De: "folkert" <[email protected]> >> À: [email protected] >> Envoyé: Mercredi 1 Avril 2015 20:29:55 >> Objet: Re: [Computer-go] April KGS bot tournament, 13x13 >> >> I would like to as well but when I asked (somewhere in 2012 iirc) I was >> told that it should first become a bit better :-) >> >> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 02:00:18PM +0200, Urban Hafner wrote: >> > Thank you for organising this for so many years, Nick! I think the email >> is >> > a bit wrong though. >> > >> > Here's the link to the actual tournament: >> > http://www.gokgs.com/tournInfo.jsp?id=955 >> > >> > It's also not 19x19, but (at least according to the KGS page) it's >> 13x13. :) >> > >> > Now on to my actual question: Are any of the other developers of new bots >> > interested in joining? I JUST got around to implementing UCT and it would >> > be rather boring to enter if I know with 100% certainty that I will loose >> > all my games. >> > >> > Urban >> > >> > On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Nick Wedd <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > The April KGS bot tournament will be this Sunday, April 5th, starting >> at >> > > 08:00 UTC and ending by 14:00 UTC. It will use 19x19 boards, with time >> > > limits of 9 minutes each plus fast Canadian overtime, and komi of 7.5. >> > > There are details at http://www.gokgs.com/tournInfo.jsp?id=95 >> > > <http://www.gokgs.com/tournInfo.jsp?id=942>5 >> > > >> > > I apologise for the short notice. March seems to have passed unusually >> > > fast. >> > > >> > > Please register by emailing me, with the words "KGS Tournament >> > > Registration" in the email title, at [email protected] . >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Nick Wedd [email protected] >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Computer-go mailing list >> > > [email protected] >> > > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Blog: http://bettong.net/ >> > Twitter: https://twitter.com/ujh >> > Homepage: http://www.urbanhafner.com/ >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Computer-go mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >> >> >> >> Folkert van Heusden >> >> -- >> To MultiTail einai ena polymorfiko ergaleio gia ta logfiles kai tin >> eksodo twn entolwn. Prosferei: filtrarisma, xrwmatismo, sygxwneysi, >> diaforetikes provoles. http://www.vanheusden.com/multitail/ >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Phone: +31-6-41278122, PGP-key: 1F28D8AE, www.vanheusden.com >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
