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Re: [gnugo-devel] tengen in handicap games?
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Gunnar Farneback |
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Re: [gnugo-devel] tengen in handicap games? |
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Mon, 09 Sep 2002 21:16:53 +0200 |
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Evan wrote:
> I just had gnugo play tengen against me in a 3-stone handicap game as its
> first move. Is this considered an even remotely good idea?
It's no worse than playing tengen first in an even game, i.e. uncommon
but probably perfectly playable. For one thing suddenly a large number
of ladders from the corners are favorable for white.
/Gunnar