On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 4:29 AM, Hideki Kato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Fotland: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>At this point I think everyone would agree that E5 is the optimal first move >>for black on 9x9. > > Some Japanese professionals say E5 is 1 to 2 points loss, though komi > is 6.5 and with Japanese rules.
With a komi of 7.5 it may very well be that all opening moves lead to a loss. Black can only hope for a blunder by White. Erik _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/
