On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 09:59:07AM +0200, "Ingo Althöfer" wrote:
> Don Dailey <[email protected]>
> > Yes. And also it could be that much less effort is spent on computer
> > strategies for chess960.
>
> Right, that was/is indeed the case.
>
> However, in go bots were also not trained especially for
> playing random positions. So, there is a difference.
I think it is more fair to compare chess with 9x9 go, where opening book
also makes much more difference. I have not read the paper carefully yet
but it seems Olivier Teytaud's team tested only 19x19 random positions.
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Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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