On 2, Jan 2007, at 11:42 PM, Chrilly wrote:
The Cotsen Open has a cash prize for the best computer program,
which I felt somewhat guilty accepting after loosing all games due
to the bug, but SlugGo was the only program entered this year, and
the cash did help to offset the cost of renting the wh
This is exactly how Cilkchess used to compete. Your ran a gui locally
on
your laptop which connected to the program (running in a different part
of
the world) via stdin and stdout - via an ssh connection.
That's what I've always loved about unix - everything is a nice
abstraction.
You normally d
> The Cotsen Open has a cash prize for the best computer program,
> which I felt somewhat guilty accepting after loosing all games due
> to the bug, but SlugGo was the only program entered this year, and
> the cash did help to offset the cost of renting the wheelchair van
> with hydraulic ramp that
- Original Message -
From: "Sanghyeon Seo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "computer-go"
Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 10:04 AM
Subject: Re: [computer-go] Sho-Dan-level at 9x9
2007/1/3, Chrilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
As I told before I organized with Nimzo
2007/1/3, Chrilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
As I told before I organized with Nimzo a jackpot bltiz system. When the
jackpot reached 500 ATS (50 $) there was a queue of GMs who wanted to play.
This was during the tournament and they had their own games running. They
did not care about their own games
I never quite understood the whole thing and what motivated these
people.But it worked to my advantage when I discovered all I
had to do was offer them 5 dollars and suddenly they came alive.
Matthias Wuellenweber (the boss of ChessBase) gave the following defintion
of a GM:
A GM is a very
The Cotsen Open has a cash prize for the best computer program,
which I felt somewhat guilty accepting after loosing all games due
to the bug, but SlugGo was the only program entered this year, and
the cash did help to offset the cost of renting the wheelchair van
with hydraulic ramp that I neede
On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 18:51 -0800, David Doshay wrote:
> SlugGo has played in the Cotsen Open the last 2 years in Los Angeles.
> The program has entered in the 10k bracket against humans. People
> are allowed to decline being paired against the program because in
> AGA rules, games against computer
SlugGo has played in the Cotsen Open the last 2 years in Los Angeles.
The program has entered in the 10k bracket against humans. People
are allowed to decline being paired against the program because in
AGA rules, games against computers do not count towards your
official ranking. The games are of
- Original Message -
From: "Nick Wedd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "computer-go"
Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 11:47 AM
Subject: Re: [computer-go] Sho-Dan-level at 9x9
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Don
Dailey <[EMAIL P
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Don
Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
Hi Chrilly,
I find it pretty amazing that even a little money will inspire people
to play a computer who wouldn't otherwise.
Many years ago my old chess programs were welcome at tournaments, but
as soon as players started los
Hi Chrilly,
I find it pretty amazing that even a little money will inspire people
to play a computer who wouldn't otherwise.
Many years ago my old chess programs were welcome at tournaments, but
as soon as players started losing, the program wore out it's welcome!
The change was like night and
For Suzie I try for 9x9 to establish a Dan-ranking at the next European
Championship in Villach/Austria.
Do you mean that you are planning to enter it for a regular "human" Go
event? Have you checked that the organisers will allow this?
I once entered Professor Chen's HandTalk for a human
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chrilly
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
For Suzie I try for 9x9 to establish a Dan-ranking at the next European
Championship in Villach/Austria.
Do you mean that you are planning to enter it for a regular "human" Go
event? Have you checked that the organisers will
On 1/1/07, Łukasz Lew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I believe that MoGo is already stronger than 1d on KGS.
I'm 3d KGS and it's hard to win.
Mogo has almost no loses KGS.
Lukasz
I made a quick and dirty update to my old php-script to half-heartedly
support cgoban3 ( not the online script, it's sti
I believe that MoGo is already stronger than 1d on KGS.
I'm 3d KGS and it's hard to win.
Mogo has almost no loses KGS.
Lukasz
On 1/1/07, Chrilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
John Tromp wrote:
This really makes me feel like it's only a matter of time till MC programs
can challenge professionals o
John Tromp wrote:
This really makes me feel like it's only a matter of time till MC programs can
challenge professionals on 9x9."
I feel that the shodan level go 9x9 programs have arrived...
For Suzie I try for 9x9 to establish a Dan-ranking at the next European
Championship in Villach/Aust
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