[computer-go] New version of Crazy Stone
Sanghyeon Seo
sanxiyn at gmail.com
Sun Jun 4 06:58:57 PDT 2006
2006/6/4, Don Dailey <drd at mit.edu>:
> (snip) But it worked and after that I
> realized that GO as played by us mortals is more like poker than
> I had previously believed.
>
> I had since learned that many stronger players take into consideration
> the weaknesses and strengths of their opponents. Being more of an
> idealist I didn't like this at all - at first - until I realized that
> it was really an important part of the game.
That's why pros study games of their opponents and replay them before
the match. Lee Changho was once accused of having the style "molded"
only to beat his teacher. (Oh, that was a long time ago.)
Seo Sanghyeon
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