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Re: What about the komi discussion, now that KataGo is comin

Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2019 1:13 pm
by hyperpape
moha wrote:Otherwise common sense would predict 7.5 is worse: correct komi is 7 and it is better to let B win ties than W, since practical players are not close to correct/perfect play thus need slightly less komi.
I've long been cautious about this assumption. It certainly is possible, but I'm not sure that anyone has demonstrated that it's true.

Reading this, it just occurred to me to wonder if we could analyze training data for AI to test this idea.