[computer-go] .. if Monte-Carlo programs would play infinitestrong

[steve uurtamo]

> It is said if has 4 stones handicap, every Pro will
> accept games play with God even if bet his life.

wow.  i thought that there were at least two
stones worth of slack in the opening, and another
two in ko fighting.  :)

> When in limited local fighting like TumeGo, Pro
> plays just like God.

i think that this is close to true.  a great test
of the degree of truth of this is what we can set
as komi on a 9x9 board.

s.


 
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