Sometimes players of roughly equal strength are strong for very
different
reasons.
I've known chess players that were about expert strength that knew very
little about the game, but they were very strong with tactics and
rarely made a mistake. I also knew other player about the same
strength th
I agree with all those who say it is important, but there is some
precision to be made:
As a player you are as strong as your weakest link because you are
punished for your mistakes.
As a programmer you are a strong as your strongest link. You know that
mistakes are just mistakes, as long as
esday, September 11, 2007 3:45:18 PM
Subject: Re: [computer-go] playing strength of programmers
1) The strongest players I've known personally have been extremely
articulate about what they were doing & why; one used to practice
explaining every move he made to his opponent.
2) I'm
1) The strongest players I've known personally have been extremely
articulate about what they were doing & why; one used to practice
explaining every move he made to his opponent.
2) I'm not that strong, myself--so you may take this with suitable
seasoning. I think the main advantage of personal g
