If pachi replies to the komi GTP command with a failure for a komi != 7.5, does that not force players to use komi of 7.5? I seem to recall some provision for this in the kgsGtp docs. -- Francois van Niekerk Email: [email protected] | Twitter: @francoisvn Cell: +2784 0350 214 | Website: http://leafcloud.com
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 14:46, Jean-loup Gailly <[email protected]> wrote: >> If there would be interest, I can set up some full-blown Pachi >> instance playing on 7x7 for a while. > > I already left pachi2 running in 9x9 for a while. With komi 7.5 pachi won > 27 games and lost 2 but the losses were as black where the komi favors > white. > Unfortunately KGS doesn't allow forcing komi and strong players (>= 5d) > don't like > playing even games with a bot so they play white with 0.5 komi and always > lose. > With 7x7, an opening book and correct komi, humans don't have a chance. > Jean-loup > > 2011/7/15 Petr Baudis <[email protected]> >> >> Hi! >> >> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:47:07PM +0200, "Ingo Althöfer" wrote: >> > now there is an active 7x7-bot on KGS: >> > Wheatley >> > by Petr Baudis. >> > >> > It offers free games, with 10 minutes sudden death, >> > at komi=7.5, Chinese rules. >> >> Note that this is just a toy robot; programs Wheatley, GMan and Gordee >> are on purpose set up to play around the 10k level (+/-...). >> >> If there would be interest, I can set up some full-blown Pachi >> instance playing on 7x7 for a while. >> >> -- >> Petr "Pasky" Baudis >> UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are. >> _______________________________________________ >> Computer-go mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go > > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > [email protected] > http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go > _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list [email protected] http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go
