[computer-go] Re: Should 9x9 komi be 8.0 ?]

[Christoph Birk]

On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Don Dailey wrote:
> When you get into opponent modeling,  you have to understand your
> opponent, because usually opponent modeling involves playing weaker
> moves in exchange for better practical winning chances.

No, I don't want to do any opponent modelling.
And no, opponent modelling does usually not "involves playing weaker ..."

> If that's really what you want,  why not just using the territory
> scoring method instead of the win/loss record for your MC player?

That is not what I am suggesting. I am just talking about specific
situations in the endgame.

Christoph