Re: [computer-go] Pattern matching - example play

[Vincent Diepeveen <diep@xxxxxxxxx>]

Because there is a lot of marketing going on no in the commercial level
where a programmer is bragging that playing strength is not important to
help the software forwards.

Of course by the current world champion chess program Junior. Note that
they scored important points by openings book in world champ 2004
(grandmaster making it).

Vincent

At 11:19 6-12-2004 -0800, Jim O'Flaherty, Jr. wrote:
>Vincent,
>
>Don't you really want to know what his program's strength is?  Why do you
care about his strength?
> Perhaps you were asking about his program's strength and I just
misunderstood.
>
>
>Jim
>
>
>--- Vincent Diepeveen <diep@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Because you are not clever enough to understand my last remark either i
bet,
>> I never started a go game in the center. And i never started it at the
>> bottom. 
>> 
>> You do in chess start with white. It is located in the bottom, in front of
>> you, and the best move is a move to the center.
>> 
>> Arend, what is your go-strength if i may ask so impolitely?
>> 
>> Vincent
>> 
>> BTW because the rest of this posting was pretty useless as there is
>> amazingly a gnu guy not understanding me, i like to thank Anders Kierulf
>> for sending a copy of smartgo to me. 
>> 
>> It really advanced a lot, and is not falling much for what i now understand
>> is called 'aji' in go, well done Anders! 
>> 
>> At 19:41 6-12-2004 +0100, Arend Bayer wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>> >
>> >> At 11:42 4-12-2004 -0800, Ray Tayek wrote:
>> >> >btw, most games are recorded with black making the first move in the
>> upper 
>> >> >right corner. so us go players are used to seeing everything that way. 
>> >> >(they probably always show chess games with white at the top or
bottom?).
>> >> >
>> >> >thanks
>> >> 
>> >> Now you say that i again remember it vaguely.
>> >> 
>> >> I already wondered why those go programs have so much problems when i
start
>> >> differently.
>> >
>> >If you really think that go programmers are too stupid to take
>> >symmetries into account, then why on earth did you ever subscribe to
>> >this list?
>> >
>> >Please leave us in peace.
>> >Arend
>> >
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