Re: computer-go: Applying Moore's Law to Computer Go

[Christian NENTWICH <c.nentwich@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> this would be about japanese amateur 1k-4d (i think). i seem to recall that
> one program has an official japanese rank of amateur 3k. so this seems
> reasonable (at least the 3k does). i am only american 1d, but it's real
> hard to imagine a program that could beat me. i seem to recall that you are

As far as I remember, the rankings have been shown to be a bit
unrealistic because they correspond to only a few games. If you play any
program more than 6 times you will find its flaws.

I remember some website that shows a 7 or 8 kyu (not sure) beating
handtalk at 12 stones handicap..

Christian