[Computer-go] zen19n

[Nick Wedd]

On 13/01/2012 03:27, Don Dailey wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Jeff Nowakowski <jeff at dilacero.org
> <mailto:jeff at dilacero.org>> wrote:
>
>     On 01/12/2012 08:19 PM, Darren Cook wrote:
>
>
>         It seems to have bounced back from the vicmorrow loss. Perhaps
>         John can
>         learn something from that game ;-)
>
>
>     He's not going to learn much unless he takes a 4 stone handicap.
>     This "vicmorrow" guy is, more than likely and sadly, the same
>     sandbagger that was recently deranked. He started his account on the
>     same day as the deranking, also has a Taiwanese client, and played
>     exclusively the Aya bots before playing Zen. He doesn't resign in
>     the middle of the games now, and wins more of them, but I don't
>     believe for a second he isn't sandbagging.
>
>
> So the guy is basically trying to pump up the rating of the Aya bots?
>    Are the Aya bots getting to play a lot of games with others or are
> they playing only him?

There are eight Aya bots, and they are playing 24 hours a day (thank 
you, Hiroshi, for providing them).  So he will be having a negligible 
effect on their ratings.  More likely, his motivation is to reduce 
Zen19N's rating.

Nick

>     If any games are to be learned from, it's the losses from equal or
>     stronger players like Aja.
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