RE: computer-go: Most simple Go rules

["Mark Boon" <tesuji@xxxxxxxxx>]

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> Adrian
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> > more than one stone is involved. Single-stone suicide is
> > pointless anyway, I consider it to be the same as passing.
>
> Not quite. It gives away one prisoner.
>

You'll find that in most rules that won't change the score. I think
officially even in the Japanese rules you'll have to hand over a prisoner
when you pass at the end of the game.