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Re: The Probability of a Monkey Defeating Yi Chang-ho
Posted: Fri Aug 24, 2012 11:59 am
by jts
luigi wrote:topazg wrote:tchan001 wrote:monkey sees, blindfolded person doesn't.
If we're going to be totally honest, there's no guarantee a blindfolded person isn't going to be putting his hand in his coffee and the stone in his opponent's eye.
The latter is perfectly legal if the opponent is one-eyed and in atari.
Yes, or what if it's the nakade? I think this speaks to the virtues of playing blindfolded.
Re: The Probability of a Monkey Defeating Yi Chang-ho
Posted: Fri Aug 24, 2012 12:38 pm
by illluck
jts wrote:luigi wrote:topazg wrote:
If we're going to be totally honest, there's no guarantee a blindfolded person isn't going to be putting his hand in his coffee and the stone in his opponent's eye.
The latter is perfectly legal if the opponent is one-eyed and in atari.
Yes, or what if it's the nakade? I think this speaks to the virtues of playing blindfolded.
Good point, but don't forget that eye kills no eye in capturing races.