>There are 3 gtp commands for handling this:
>
>  fixed_handicap
>  place_free_handicap
>  set_free_handicap
>
>You are arguing that fixed_handicap, even though it's quite
>explicit, is the wrong one to use in this situation?
>
>set_free_handicap would also work - the server just specifies
>the points and tells both engines.
>
>It doesn't matter which we use but I would use the one I thought
>would avoid the most confusion.
>
>Which command does KGS use? 

In my experimentation with bots on kgs, I think KGS uses
place_free_handicap and set_free_handicap.  I didn't even
realize/remember there was a fixed_handicap command.
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