[computer-go] 10k UCT bots

Jason House jason.james.house at gmail.com
Tue May 13 10:04:55 PDT 2008


On May 13, 2008, at 12:57 PM, Carter Cheng <carter_cheng at yahoo.com>  
wrote:

> I am curious about the eye rule situation since I am at that stage  
> of my implementation of the board/playout code. currently I have  
> only implemented the basic rules of the game so that no illegal  
> moves are possible (no superko rule) but undesirable stuff like  
> filling your own eye spaces still are.
>
> I am curious how and when are the eye lists being calculated using  
> the scheme described above. Also one related issue is that for  
> certain LD shapes wont you still inadvertently fill your own eye  
> space?

I have a list of empty points. I pick one at random and then scan  
until I find a legal one. Others reduce the list size (swap to end?)  
and repick.

Yes, the playouts are still extremely stupid and violate what even 30k  
humans know.


> Regards,
>
> Carter
>
>
>
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