Re: computer-go: Perl Module for next move.

[William Harold Newman <william.newman@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 05:27:42PM +0200, Grajdeanu, Adrian wrote:
> Very similar approach I had as well. Where I got somewhat stuck is when I
> play two networks against each other and try to figure out the Go score. Did
> you tackle this phase yet?

You could use Chinese rules, and require that the competing programs
actually capture all the dead enemy stones before they start to pass.
That way it's trivial to score the board, and only the competing
programs need to be smart, not the referee program.

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