Re: [computer-go] how to have a computer go tournament?

[Ray Tayek <rtayek@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 05:10 PM 1/21/05, you wrote:
> This is a problem that pops up and gets discussed every now and then, 
> usually with some discussion of outdated protocols v.s. newer networking 
> technology.
>
> We are working on a "game referee" that would sit between 2 Go playing 
> computers. We use our prototype now to play games between our SlugGo code 
> and Many Faces of Go. It is loosely based upon the No Name Go Server. We 
> are working towards making the system robust enough and having it 
> understand enough protocols that most any existing program that can 
> electronically communicate will be able to sit on one side of the referee 
> and play against a program on the other side.
cool

> When will the Cotsen Open be held?
have no idea, will ask. iirc, it's usually in the summer or a bit later. 
last one was in september: http://www.thelec.com/go.pdf

>  I do not know if we will be ready enough for you to try it, or for us to 
> bring it to LA and run it for you. I am also in the greater San Jose 
> area, and could come to LA, although our SlugGo runs on a cluster and the 
> cluster does not travel ... but I am working on that.
travelling cluster would be very cool.

thanks for the info.



> On 20, Jan 2005, at 8:38 PM, Ray Tayek wrote:
>
> > hi, we have the cotsen open go tournament usually every year here in los 
> > angeles. ... the idea of having some kind of computer go tournament ...
> ...
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ray tayek <http://tayek.com/>, co-chair <http://www.ocjug.org/>, actively 
seeking telecommuting work.

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