Re: [Computer-go] NHK News "Bots will be admitted to pro tournaments"

2015-12-24 Thread 甲斐徳本
Yes, as noted in lifein19x19.com, apparently this is an announcement of yet-unnamed 13x13 tournament open to pros, amateurs and bots to be held in the Spring, 2016. http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20151223/k10010350821000.html (Japanese) Nihon Kiin will be holding a 13x13 Go tournament open to pro

Re: [Computer-go] NHK News "Bots will be admitted to pro tournaments"

2015-12-23 Thread Stefan Kaitschick
According to a post in this forum it's 13*13. http://lifein19x19.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=12553 ___ Computer-go mailing list Computer-go@computer-go.org http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go

Re: [Computer-go] NHK News "Bots will be admitted to pro tournaments"

2015-12-23 Thread uurtamo .
This would be quite amazing. s. On Dec 23, 2015 5:22 AM, "甲斐徳本" wrote: > NHK (BBC equivalent in Japan) reported in tonight's 7 o'clock news on > national TV channel that "Nihon Kiin will be admitting computer programs to > pro tournaments as participants" > > *Details are not known at all. It i

[Computer-go] NHK News "Bots will be admitted to pro tournaments"

2015-12-23 Thread 甲斐徳本
NHK (BBC equivalent in Japan) reported in tonight's 7 o'clock news on national TV channel that "Nihon Kiin will be admitting computer programs to pro tournaments as participants" *Details are not known at all. It is a common practice for Nihon Kiin to let its sponsors (newspapers, TV / cable chan