Re: [pbmserv] Broadcast from camb via PBM Server

["Kevin O'Gorman" <kevin@kosmanor.com>]

On Tue, 1 Jun 2004, pbmserv wrote:

> Quick question for Go players. In the following game there are some cells 
> in the middle that neither player can hope to win:
> 
>   . o o x x x .
>   o o o x x x x
>   o o o . x x x
>   o o o . x x x
>   o o o . x x x
>   o o o o x x x
>   . o o o x x .
> 
> How do these cells affect scoring - are they just treated as a neutral 
> territory and ignored?

The details depend a bit on which set of rules you're using.  In
Japanese rules, the players just fill them in.  In Chinese rules, there's
a bit more structure to it, but I'm told it amounts to the same thing
plus or minus one point.

++ kevin

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