Re: Ratings on go servers

[Stuart Cracraft <cracraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 07:58 PM 8/18/99 -0700, you wrote:
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>Many Faces has a 14k* on IGS and a 9k* on IGS.  Gnugo and
>Many Faces played several games on NNGS, with Gnugo winning all
>games on small boards, and Many Faces winning all on 19 line boards,
>even with up to 9 stones handicap.
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>I'm doing all my tuning now using games lost on the servers rather 
>than tuning against other programs.
>

This worked out well for Bob Hyatt on FICS with his chess program "Crafty".