Monthly Archives: May 2017

June

Posted on 2017-05-31 by John

Future of Go Summit Edition Defeating Ke Jie 3-0, and taking down an entire team of cooperating pros, AlphaGo lost only to itself (plus human partner) in Pair Go – https://deepmind.com/research/alphago/alphago-china/ AlphaGo’s next move – https://deepmind.com/blog/alphagos-next-move/ Deepmind say this is … Continue reading →

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The Great Joseki Debate

Posted on 2017-05-29 by John

Viktor Lin muses on how AlphaGo is opening our eyes to blind spots in long-accepted Go theory: A new perspective on the star point and the implications thereof I hope no one was too heavily invested in those now outdated … Continue reading →

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May

Posted on 2017-05-04 by John

In the nearest thing you’re going to get to breaking news here, the American Go Foundation (not to be mistaken for the American Go Association) has assumed stewardship of the ailing KGS – http://www.gokgs.com/ownership_announcement.html Looking forward… May Galway 2017 The … Continue reading →

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