As Alvaro said, you should just implement Tromp Taylor and if you want to
play on CGOS or KGS (chinese rules only) you just need to make suicide
illegal and you're good to go.

Urban

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 12:44 PM, Álvaro Begué <alvaro.be...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Ko is not missing: It is a particular case of the prohibition to repeat
> positions. Making suicide illegal is an easy patch.
>
> Álvaro.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 7:08 AM, folkert <folk...@vanheusden.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> After 3 years of not working on my Go software, I decided to tinker
>> again a bit on it.
>> First thing I noticed is that it is very slow. I have a feeling that my
>> implementation of the rules is way too complex. I did it all from
>> scratch and as I never played a game of Go before, it may have a clumsy
>> design.
>> So I'm considering rewriting things.
>> I read back in the archives of this mailinglist and I read about the
>> Tromp/Taylor rules. If I implement those, will I really have a program
>> that plays valid Go and can participate in CGOS maybe even KGS one day?
>> Because things like KO and suicide etc are missing?
>>
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Folkert van Heusden
>>
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