[computer-go] Re: komi

[Christoph Birk]

On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Magnus Persson wrote:
> I corrected this sensei page to give komi 9 for 7x7 and added a link to the 
> sgf file John Tromp provides with the analysis.

Thanks.

> Similarily one find that in very simple games on 9x9, but where the moves are 
> good solid shape white almost always win with 0.5 points with 7.5 komi.

This is my experience from playing at CGOS too. I (3k AGA) lost a lot
of games as black with 0.5, but hardly ever as white (by 0.5). 
Even though as a 3k I am far from perfect play I still would expect to 
lose the same number of games by 0.5 as white and black.

Christoph