Re: [Computer-go] Tromp Taylor rules http://senseis.xmp.net/?LogicalRules

2015-03-12 Thread folkert
Alvaro, Urban, thanks! I've got an additional question. It may be obvious but it is written a bit ambiguous imho on senseis.xmp.net: A player's score is the number of points of her color, plus the number of empty points that reach only her color. So an empty point that can reach the border of

[Computer-go] looking for tromp/taylor scoring testcases

2015-03-12 Thread folkert
Hi, It looks like I got the tromp/taylor scoring working in my program. I'm now looking for testcases. Sofar I only found the ones at http://codegolf.stackexchange.com/questions/6693/score-a-game-of-go Do I suck at googling and are there more? thanks in advance Folkert van Heusden --

Re: [Computer-go] Observing a game in GoGui that's running on KGS/CGOS

2015-03-12 Thread Urban Hafner
A follow up question. What if the bot is running on a remote machine (say an AWS EC2 instance) and I want to observe locally? Obviously I can't use gogui-display anymore. Is that what gogui-server and gogui-client are for? So I would run gogui-server SOMEOPTIONS program on the remote instance as

Re: [Computer-go] implementing simple ko

2015-03-12 Thread Urban Hafner
You only need to keep track of one point. If the last move was a single stone capture, then that point is the Ko point for the next move. A play by the opponent on that point is disallowed unless it's a capturing move. Urban On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 6:07 AM, Ray Tayek rta...@ca.rr.com wrote: i