[Computer-go] Beating old ManyFaces at 29 handicap stones

["Ingo Althöfer"]

steve uurtamo <uurtamo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Excellent challenge! I think that it will happen quite quickly, just
> intuition, however.

I am not sure. It was the highest level of MFoG back in 1998.

I want to quote David Fotland on this (from today):
> Martin knows how to trick the programs.  In this case it was so far 
> ahead that it had no knowledge of how to make its position safer.  
> So it's very unlikely that anyone else can duplicate this

We will see.

> > David Fotland is willing to provide the old bot - also for sparring
> > sessions on KGS.

When that happens, also human players may try to see how difficult
it is.

Ingo.
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