Has the number of programs risen that much?

I'd prefer not adding self-declared ranking limitations, though as a
spectator handicap matches are interesting.

Anyways, Urban, I can enter my program too if you want, it is well
bellow GNU Go in 19x19.

Gonçalo

On 04/05/2016 15:27, Erik van der Werf wrote:
> Or switch to McMahon / Handicaps
> 
> On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 4:18 PM, Sebastian Scheib <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> That would be good, something like in other sports where you have a first,
>> second and so... categories.
>>
>> 2016-05-04 11:00 GMT-03:00 Jim O'Flaherty <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> Hmmm...if bots weaker than GnuGo are actively discouraged, perhaps there
>>> could be a separate tournament level for that grouping of "aspiring
>>> computer Go" entrants (if it isn't too much extra work). Having bots earn
>>> the right to move into the higher level of (i.e. have met the entry
>>> requirement of "consistently beats GnuGo version X.Y) might be a nice
>>> filter as the number of those desiring to participate (with weaker bots)
>>> rises.
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 4:01 AM, Urban Hafner <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I’m considering entering with my bot but it’s rather weak (a lot weaker
>>>> than GnuGo on 19x19) so I don’t know if it makes sense. Unless of course
>>>> other weaker bots were willing to enter as well. If no one is interested in
>>>> this (or if it’s even discouraged by Nick) then I would refrain from
>>>> entering tournaments that I have no chance in beating GnuGo.
>>>>
>>>> Urban
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 6:51 PM, Nick Wedd <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The May KGS bot tournament will start on Sunday, May 8th at 16:00 UTC,
>>>>> and finish by 22:00 UTC.  It will use 19x19 boards, with time limits
>>>>> of 14 minutes each plus very fast Canadian overtime, and komi of 7.5.
>>>>> See http://www.gokgs.com/tournEntrants.jsp?id=1030
>>>>>
>>>>> Please register by emailing me, with the words "KGS Tournament 
>>>>> Registration"
>>>>> in the email title, at [email protected] .
>>>>>
>>>>> Nick
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