Hi! On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 07:47:41AM +0200, ds wrote: > as answers here are always very helpful, my problem: > > We (oakfoam) have a small number of playout rules: last atari, last 2 > liberty atari, patterns, fill board (mogo like I think) and a capture > heuristic (more or less in this order). > > Playing (1000 playouts/move) against gnugo (3.8l10) we play around even > but I can not measure any (positive) effect of last good reply rules > (which I checked a number of times and which do have positive effect on > special board situations like seki). Similar problems I have trying pool > rave rules. > > Does anybody have similar problems?
In Pachi, we couldn't make it to work either. I think that as always, it's a heuristic whose effect highly matters on your current mix and might be made redundant by something else you do. Petr "Pasky" Baudis _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list Computer-go@dvandva.org http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go