[computer-go] Bot ratings and strength

Don Dailey drd at mit.edu
Thu Aug 31 19:57:10 PDT 2006


I just noticed this.  Don't worry about self-atari.   The random games
must include self-atari moves or it will not be able to win  groups.

AnchorMan knows how to avoid SOME self-atari moves safely - but it has
to be done right and you should first get it over 1200 to make sure you
have the basics correct.

- Don



On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 22:37 -0400, Don Dailey wrote:
> The random moves
> > within the simulations avoid filling single-point eyes (using the
> > counting of corner-touching enemies discussed on thi list) and
> playing
> > into self-atari.  



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