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Subject: Re: Go programming

Author: Janosch Zwerensky

Date: 13:22:22 02/13/04

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Hi,

>The main difficulty in programming Go is that there is no known fast evaluation
>function that is anywhere near as reliable as even the simplest chess evaluation
>function.  Life & death is the main problem here, and the current approach is to
>put lots of local search into the evaluation function.

As a go programmer, do you think that building a go machine as in "doing the
local life and death searches in hardware" would significantly improve things?

Regards,
Janosch



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