Re: [gnugo-devel] FW: Computer Olympiad

[Gunnar Farnebäck]

Winands M (MICC) wrote:
> Dear GNU Go developers,
>
>  
>
> As you probably know there is again a Computer Olympiad 
> (http://www.grappa.univ-lille3.fr/icga/event.php?id=37)
>
> There is again a Go tournament for 9*9 and 19*19. For both tournaments 
> we are planning to have a swiss tournament and both tournaments have 21 
> programs.  We would like to have an even number, and were wondering if 
> GNU Go could be used. Participation is free, but not guaranteed (in case 
> we are even, GNU Go will not play). I have an operator and machine 
> available.
>
>  
>
> Is it possible that GNU Go participates? I look forward to your answer.

You're very welcome to fill out the field with GNU Go. It's unlikely to 
be able to compete with the strongest programs of today, but I suppose 
it should be able to hold its own against parts of the huge field.

/Gunnar