World Go Championship x DeepZenGo

*World Go Championship x DeepZenGo

World Go Championship x DeepZenGo is commencing today, the 21st of March, 2017 and adjourning on the 23rd of March, 2017 at Kansai Kiin, Osaka, Japan. Invited Top Professional Players are Park JungHwan (S.Korea), Mi YuTing (China) and Iyama Yuta (Japan); as well as Japan A.I. Deep Zen Go in a round-robin setting championship.

This is the first international go tournament in which the world class go players representing each country of Japan, China and Korea and a computer Go A.I. will compete each other.

【Prize】
Total amount: 50 million Japanese Yen
Champion: 30 million Japanese Yen
Runner-up:10million Japanese Yen
Third・Forth 5 million Japanese Yen

Alphago-ish 5th Line approach, live from DeepZenGo

According to Tencent, DeepZenGo was able to compete in a 3-stones handicap against top professional player in the early 2016 and managed to gotten a result of 1-2 against CCho ChiKun. However comparing to AlphaGo, DeepZenGo is not perfect yet.

Just last week in the UEC Cup, DeepZenGo lost to Chinese’s Tencent: JueYi in the final.

March 21, 2017 0

The only Win vs AlphaGo, 13th March 2016

*Commemoration*

March 14, 2017 0

Lee Sedol vs Alphago Rap Battle!

*Rap Battle by 피키픽처스*

March 11, 2017 0

Incredible Go Player Sketch by Zoe in KPMC 2016

*Players Sketch by Zoe*

[source: http://gribouillis-de-zoe-korea.blogspot.com.ar/2016/09/sketches-at-go-tournament-kpmc-2016.html%5D

Remember to check out Zoe’s Blog for your sketches if you had participated in the 2016 Korea Prime Minister Baduk Championship!

If you notice your sketch on her blog, please sure to thank her and let her know your name!

March 9, 2017 0

Chinese AI 10th dan JueYi “AlphaGo” had slain top pros on FoxGoServer!

*the first 10-dan on all Go Server, Jue Yi*

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[source:https://www.yidianzixun.com/home?page=article&id=0FmNCn9q&up=18%5D

JueYi “绝艺” also known as the Chinese “AlphaGo” developed by Tencent became the first 10-dan on FoxgoServer. JueYi had defeated Yun Jun-sang (尹畯相):clover77, Fan YunRuo (范蕴若):北海的早晨, GuLi (古力):星宿老仙, Chen YaoYe(陈耀烨):谜团, Park JungHwan (朴廷桓):maker and so on.

*Recent Game Records*

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JueYi had achieved 18 wins – 2 losses and most of his challengers are World Champion – Top Professionals; and thus according to FoxGoServer’s rules, JueYi has promoted to 10-dan. The incident has even allowed the appearance of Dr.Aja Huang to congratulate the achievement of JueYi by logging in Deepmind.