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by tromp
Wed Feb 08, 2012 7:17 am
Forum: Go Rules
Topic: trihexagonal go
Replies: 20
Views: 19737

Re: trihexagonal go

hyperpape wrote:How does that work Tryss? I can't see it.


The two "1-2" points are miai for separating the corner space
into two eyes. So it's not Benson alive, but alive it is.

-John
by tromp
Tue Feb 07, 2012 3:34 pm
Forum: Go Rules
Topic: Simultaneous Capture
Replies: 22
Views: 25440

Re: Simultaneous Capture

What do you think about this modification to the capture rule?

From a graph theoretic viewpoint, it destroys the nice property that a
game of Go corresponds to a simple path through the graph of all legal positions.

For example, on a 2x2 board the following simulcap
games correspond to the same ...
by tromp
Tue Feb 07, 2012 3:06 pm
Forum: Go Rules
Topic: What's wrong with suicide?
Replies: 126
Views: 71654

Re: What's wrong with suicide?


In the "Suicide case", the axiom is pointless and can be left out, as it is always true as a result of the rules. In the "No suicide" case, it is required.

I think either case can be written roughly equally elegantly and concisely, and neither option is really more complex than the other.

The ...