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General Shogi Discussion - Shogi now thought to be a win for sente#1

Until this year, most experts on the topic thought that shogi was objectively a draw with perfect play, as it seemed likely that with the symmetrical bishop exchance (Kakugawari) opening it should be …


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General Shogi Discussion - handicap games between top human players and engines#7

Probably AI level 8 is only depth/time limited, as I never see it make an obvious error. I note that it is estimated to be rated 2600, whereas the top human player (online play, not correspondence) se…


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General Shogi Discussion - handicap games between top human players and engines#5

So part of the explanation is that Suisho5 was taking more than 100 times as much time per move on average; my experience with it is having it set to 5 seconds per move on powerful hardware. In chess,…


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General Shogi Discussion - handicap games between top human players and engines#3

I'm a bit shocked by what you write; Lishogi AI level 8 in the four piece handicap game also used YaneuraOU it seems, just a slightly older/weaker version I think. Isn't level 8 full-strength version,…


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General Shogi Discussion - handicap games between top human players and engines#1

Have there been any shogi games on record in the last 3 years, either in person or online, in which a top shogi engine has given bishop or rook handicap to a top level human player (either a pro or a …


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