Re: [Computer-go] How to only play games with correct handicap on KGS?

2015-10-01 Thread Hideki Kato
I've asked wms several times to add such option to the config file but his answer was always "it's human players' right to play with any handicap they like." Technically, it's possible; peeping the communication between the server and client, pick-up the account of the opponent, and get his/her

Re: [Computer-go] How to only play games with correct handicap on KGS?

2015-10-01 Thread Xavier Combelle
If you refuse the handicap, the games will be *without* handicap not *with correct* handicap 2015-10-01 19:13 GMT+02:00 Gonçalo Mendes Ferreira : > I'm not sure but try removing the free handicap placement commands from > the list of supported commands, returned by the command list_commands. The

Re: [Computer-go] How to only play games with correct handicap on KGS?

2015-10-01 Thread Gonçalo Mendes Ferreira
I'm not sure but try removing the free handicap placement commands from the list of supported commands, returned by the command list_commands. The commands should be set_free_handicap and place_free_handicap. The documentation on kgsGTP reads "If your engine does not support these commands the

Re: [Computer-go] How to only play games with correct handicap on KGS?

2015-10-01 Thread Nick Wedd
Hi Martin, I don't think so. Hideki Kato had the same problem with Zen, and as far as I know, he never found a satisfactory solution. Cheers, Nick On 1 October 2015 at 16:58, Martin Mueller wrote: > I have a new version of Fuego playing on KGS as ranked robot fuego19. I > would like people to

[Computer-go] How to only play games with correct handicap on KGS?

2015-10-01 Thread Martin Mueller
I have a new version of Fuego playing on KGS as ranked robot fuego19. I would like people to play with correct handicap to get a more reliable rating. Is there a way to do this with kgsgtp? Thanks Martin ___ Computer-go mailing list Computer-