Re: [computer-go] 9x9 Ratings

[steve uurtamo <apoxonpoo@xxxxxxxxx>]

> I realized another source of error in the ranking of
> weak bots (such
> as mine).  People try to not just win the game, but
> to control the
> entire board.  This sometimes results in a loss even
> though the person
> could have easily defeated the bot if they would
> have played more
> conservatively.

that's a common mistake when there's a very large
perceived gap between the strength of players.
they deserve the loss for trying to play that way.
i'm not sure that it's a source of error.

s.


		
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