Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-02 Thread Christian Nentwich
Nick, I am hoping that I can join this at some point, at the lower end of the field to start with :) Is it possible to set a bar at these tournaments? In human McMahon tournaments, that very successfully allows a top tier of competition while guaranteeing at least some fun for everybody

Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-02 Thread Isaac Deutsch
Congrats to stv. But I would prefer more, and would like to know what I might do to attract more entrants. Nick What about a Rengo tournament? :) I don't know how feasible that would be, but it could be fun to have programs cope with someone else on their team. -- GMX FreeDSL mit DSL

[computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-01 Thread Nick Wedd
Congratulations to Steenvreter, winner of yesterday's KGS bot tournament, with three more wins than its nearest rival! The results are now at http://www.weddslist.com/kgs/past/47/index.html As usual, I look forward to your reports of the errors on that page. I will also welcome opinions and

Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-01 Thread David Doshay
SlugGo has not been participating because we had made no progress. I hope to have something by the end of summer. Cheers, David On 1, Jun 2009, at 1:39 PM, Nick Wedd wrote: would like to know what I might do to attract more entrants. ___

Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-01 Thread Erik van der Werf
On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 10:39 PM, Nick Wedd n...@maproom.co.uk wrote: Congratulations to Steenvreter, winner of yesterday's KGS bot tournament, with three more wins than its nearest rival! The results are now at http://www.weddslist.com/kgs/past/47/index.html Thanks! As usual, I look

Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-01 Thread dhillismail
:32 pm Subject: Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter! SlugGo has not been participating because we had made no progress.? I hope to have something by the end of summer.? ? Cheers,? David? ? ? On 1, Jun 2009, at 1:39 PM, Nick Wedd wrote:? ? would like to know what I might do to attract

Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-01 Thread steve uurtamo
. - Dave Hillis -Original Message- From: David Doshay ddos...@mac.com To: computer-go computer-go@computer-go.org Sent: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 5:32 pm Subject: Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter! SlugGo has not been participating because we had made no progress. I hope

Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-01 Thread Jason House
On Jun 1, 2009, at 6:10 PM, Erik van der Werf erikvanderw...@gmail.com wrote: I will also welcome opinions and preferences about the format of such events in future. Attendances got low towards the end of last year, so I gave them up for a few months. The last two, in April and May,

Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-01 Thread Jason House
: Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter! SlugGo has not been participating because we had made no progress. I hope to have something by the end of summer. Cheers, David On 1, Jun 2009, at 1:39 PM, Nick Wedd wrote: would like to know what I might do to attract more entrants

Re: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-01 Thread Nick Wedd
In message 8cbb1200f1dffd9-cbc-...@mblk-m02.sysops.aol.com, dhillism...@netscape.net writes One factor is that there seems to be a narrow range between too few entrants and too many. For any given contest, the potential pool includes an elite few who have a chance at first place and maybe a

RE: [computer-go] Congratulations to Steenvreter!

2009-06-01 Thread David Fotland
? After all, that's a good time limit for games against people. David -Original Message- From: computer-go-boun...@computer-go.org [mailto:computer-go- boun...@computer-go.org] On Behalf Of Nick Wedd Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 1:40 PM To: computer-go Subject: [computer-go