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US Computer go tournament results
See attchment for results and Many Faces' game records.
The game between smart go and Gnugo was close until gnugo killed
a big group. The prize fund was small this year since only
4 programs showed up. I hope we can get more participation
next year in Denver.
David
The 1999 US Computer Go Championship was held at the
US Go Congress, in San Fracisco, on August 1st and 2nd.
There were four entrants, so we played a full round robin.
Prizes were:
First place: $250
Second place: $150
Third place: $50 gift certificate
Best new program: %40 gift certificate
Results:
1st place: The Many Faces of Go, David Fotland, 3 wins
2nd place: Gnugo, Free Software Foundation team, represented
by Daniel Bump, 2 wins
3rd place: Smart Go, by Anders Kierulf, 1 win
4th place: Teamgo, by Gary Boos and team, no wins
Gnugo won the best new program award. Every program won against the
programs the finished below it.
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GM[1]FF[4]VW[]AP[Many Faces of Go:10.0]
SZ[19]
HA[0]
ST[1]
PB[The Many Faces of Go]
PW[Gnugo]
DT[1999-08-01]
KM[5.5]
RU[Japanese]
EV[99 us computer go]
;B[qd];W[dd];B[pq];W[cp];B[eq];W[do];B[gp];W[dq]
;B[ep];W[cq];B[oc];W[po];B[pm];W[jc];B[df];W[fd];B[cd];W[cc]
;B[ce];W[bc];B[ci];W[mc];B[mq];W[no];B[gd];W[eb];B[pj];W[iq]
;B[gr];W[qh];B[io];W[hr];B[fn];W[kr];B[lp];W[lo];B[lr];W[rj]
;B[fe];W[qk];B[bd];W[qm];B[pl];W[pk];B[nm];W[ok];B[lm];W[oj]
;B[kn];W[ge];B[he];W[gf];B[dm];W[hd];B[oo];W[gc];B[cm];W[ef]
;B[ee];W[de];B[dg];W[ff];B[ko];W[ie];B[ac];W[dc];B[bo];W[on]
;B[om];W[op];B[oq];W[mp];B[dr];W[pn];B[bb];W[hf];B[cr];W[oe]
;B[qp];W[rn];B[ro];W[ob];B[pb];W[nb];B[qf];W[lk];B[of];W[nf]
;B[og];W[ne];B[ng];W[pi];B[rl];W[ql];B[rm];W[qj];B[sn];W[qn]
;B[sm];W[hk];B[jl];W[kf];B[fi];W[jk];B[ik];W[ij];B[il];W[jj]
;B[nk];W[hj];B[mk];W[mj];B[fk];W[nj];B[hl];W[ml];B[mm];W[nl]
;B[rg];W[pc];B[qc];W[pd];B[rb];W[qe];B[re];W[pe];B[qg];W[bq]
;B[br];W[rh];B[mg];W[mf];B[lg];W[jg];B[hs];W[is];B[gs];W[kh]
;B[gk];W[gh];B[fh];W[cb];B[ab];W[kl];B[gi];W[hi];B[gg];W[hg]
;B[hh];W[ih];B[gh];W[lf];B[km];W[lh];B[ni];W[mh];B[oi];W[mi]
;B[oa];W[na];B[pa];W[rk];B[ph];W[sg];B[nh];W[sf];B[rf];W[se]
;B[sd];W[sh];B[eg];W[nq];B[nr];W[ba];B[pf];W[ll];B[mn];W[mo]
;B[kp];W[jr];B[kq];W[sk];B[hq];W[hp];B[gq];W[ip];B[ho];W[ir]
;B[jp];W[np];B[ks];W[gj];B[fj];W[sl];B[so];W[qo];B[rq];W[fg]
;B[co];W[dp];B[bp];W[dn];B[cn];W[aq];B[en];W[pp];B[eo];W[nn]
;B[dk];W[kg];B[ad];W[ln];B[aa];W[ca];B[ol];W[tt])
(;
GM[1]FF[4]VW[]AP[Many Faces of Go:10.0]
SZ[19]
HA[0]
ST[1]
PB[The Many Faces of Go]
PW[Smart Go]
DT[1999-08-02]
KM[5.5]
RU[Japanese]
EV[US computer go championship]
;B[qd];W[dq];B[pq];W[do];B[cd];W[di];B[cg];W[dg]
;B[ch];W[jp];B[lq];W[ck];B[dl];W[cl];B[np];W[df];B[cf];W[dh]
;B[ec];W[kd];B[mc];W[hc];B[hq];W[lp];B[mq];W[ci];B[fl];W[fp]
;B[gm];W[fn];B[gj];W[bh];B[fr];W[md];B[jr];W[kq];B[kr];W[lc]
;B[qo];W[pi];B[ho];W[od];B[jn];W[pc];B[qf];W[fb];B[eb];W[dm]
;B[qc];W[bg];B[fd];W[ce];B[dd];W[bd];B[ff];W[cc];B[he];W[qb]
;B[rb];W[ri];B[gb];W[hb];B[ga];W[id];B[pb];W[qm];B[cs];W[ob]
;B[of];W[om];B[pa];W[rg];B[rf];W[mb];B[lo];W[oo];B[fh];W[ee]
;B[fe];W[pe];B[pf];W[qe];B[re];W[qg];B[el];W[de];B[rn];W[rm]
;B[pn];W[dk];B[ln];W[pk];B[on];W[nn];B[sm];W[no];B[nm];W[es]
;B[er];W[ek];B[nl];W[oa];B[qa];W[cr];B[hh];W[gs];B[dr];W[fs]
;B[ds];W[eq];B[cq];W[sl];B[qn];W[op];B[mo];W[sn];B[oq];W[sp]
;B[pm];W[nk];B[mk];W[gn];B[hn];W[hm];B[im];W[ml];B[ll];W[ol]
;B[mm];W[fk];B[hl];W[ip];B[hp];W[gp];B[cp];W[ij];B[bn];W[mj]
;B[cm];W[gc];B[fc];W[gk];B[hk];W[nj];B[lj];W[hj];B[gi];W[li]
;B[kj];W[cb];B[pd];W[ie];B[ki];W[if];B[oc];W[lh];B[ca];W[ih]
;B[ii];W[ng];B[nc];W[ji];B[nd];W[kh];B[hf];W[ig];B[hi];W[jj]
;B[db];W[il];B[bb];W[cn];B[bm];W[ed];B[dc];W[ha];B[bc];W[kk]
;B[me];W[em];B[gl];W[jl];B[co];W[km];B[go];W[fa];B[mg];W[ad]
;B[ld];W[eo];B[dp];W[lf];B[kc];W[lb];B[ak];W[mh];B[lk];W[ep]
;B[dn];W[mf];B[ac];W[bf];B[pl];W[kl];B[lm];W[qk];B[ql];W[ea]
;B[rl];W[sk];B[rk];W[sj];B[ik];W[jk];B[sm];W[rm];B[rp];W[rq]
;B[qq];W[kn];B[rr];W[le];B[ko];W[sf];B[jm];W[jh];B[qm];W[nb]
;B[md];W[ok];B[rj];W[se];B[qj];W[bj];B[qi];W[qh];B[pj];W[so]
;B[si];W[ph];B[sm];W[og];B[oj];W[aj];B[oi];W[ne];B[pc];W[nf]
;B[rd];W[oe];B[ni];W[mi];B[sh];W[sg];B[oh];W[pg];B[bl];W[sd]
;B[sc];W[rh];B[sj];W[ke];B[cn];W[fj];B[hg];W[ef];B[bk];W[ei]
;B[gd];W[nh];B[eg];W[fm];B[hm];W[fi];B[eh];W[da];B[hd];W[tt])
(;
GM[1]FF[4]VW[]AP[Many Faces of Go:10.0]
SZ[19]
HA[0]
ST[1]
PB[Teamgo]
PW[The Many Faces of Go]
DT[1999-08-01]
KM[5.5]
RU[Japanese]
EV[99 us computer go competition]
;B[cq];W[pq];B[dd];W[pc];B[jq];W[cf];B[de];W[ci]
;B[qj];W[qe];B[jc];W[hc];B[ic];W[qo];B[dl];W[bd];B[cj];W[bi]
;B[do];W[mq];B[jf];W[qh];B[qi];W[rh];B[ph];W[hq];B[iq];W[bk]
;B[cl];W[oj];B[cc];W[fq];B[ep];W[go];B[ql];W[hr];B[dq];W[jo]
;B[qn];W[rn];B[pn];W[op];B[jj];W[hm];B[dr];W[kp];B[er];W[hk]
;B[ij];W[en];B[em];W[fn];B[dn];W[an];B[eq];W[hd];B[ie];W[mc]
;B[he];W[ni];B[oh];W[hj];B[hi];W[fd];B[ec];W[jd];B[id];W[nl]
;B[je];W[pk];B[qk];W[rl];B[gj];W[pi];B[ee];W[jl];B[kk];W[of]
;B[gk];W[kl];B[ik];W[hl];B[il];W[im];B[kd];W[nh];B[eo];W[bl]
;B[kj];W[ap];B[ce];W[be];B[fe];W[jh];B[jg];W[kh];B[ih];W[kb]
;B[bc];W[ck];B[ji];W[lg];B[kg];W[lh];B[oo];W[om];B[eb];W[ll]
;B[ig];W[fr];B[dj];W[dk];B[ej];W[cm];B[el];W[ek];B[fk];W[br]
;B[df];W[cg];B[ge];W[bq];B[po];W[rm];B[ro];W[qp];B[rp];W[rq]
;B[gd];W[qm];B[gc];W[fl];B[fm];W[dm];B[hb];W[gm];B[ac];W[eh]
;B[eg];W[fh];B[gh];W[fi];B[el];W[gi];B[gg];W[cp];B[fm];W[em]
;B[dl];W[me])