Not to put too fine a point on it, but there's not very many two or
three-move combos on an empty board. As staggering as it is, I'm inclined
to believe without further evidence that there's no book or just a very
light book.

s.
On Mar 10, 2016 7:50 PM, "Seo Sanghyeon" <[email protected]> wrote:

> 2016-03-11 11:42 GMT+09:00 terry mcintyre <[email protected]>:
> > Hypothetically, they could have grafted one on. I read a report that the
> > first move in game 2 vs. Lee Sedol took only seconds. On the other hand,
> > it's first move in game 1 took a longer while. We can only speculate.
>
> This is easy to explain. AlphaGo was white (second to play) in game 1,
> and black (first to play) in game 2. You can precalculate a move if you are
> first to play. Harder to do that if you are second.
>
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