Re: computer-go: Why Ko

[Christian Nentwich <c.nentwich@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 22 June 2001 12:30, you wrote:

> There have been quite a few professional games that (because of prolonged
> kos and small territories) went over N^2 moves.
> > >I think that if a player plays more than N^2 moves in one game on an NxN
> > >board, you can safely conclude that he plays badly.

But he was talking about a *player* making more than N^2 moves. Anyway, 
here's a page that has the longest games for everybody's amusement:

http://www.msoworld.com/mindzine/news/orient/go/special/records/longest.html

Christian