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Re:Go, Marvin Minsky, and the Chasm That AI Hasn’t yet Crossed by mcv on Wednesday February 03, 2016 @07:24AM (#11026062)
Really? I thought it was 5.5 back when I played go. I thought 5.5 was fair, so maybe he's right that 6.5 is too generous.

But of course the increase to 6.5 was done for good reasons. Perhaps the strategies for white just suit Ke Jie's style slightly better.

Re:Go, Marvin Minsky, and the Chasm That AI Hasn’t yet Crossed by uremog on Wednesday February 03, 2016 @11:33AM (#11027391)
That's what I remembered it as, but it's been a while.