Competition Notes for 2019 “CHINA SECURITIES Cup” World AI Go Test Provisions

1. GTP connector download and instructions for use

Please click the link to download the connector here

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4 files included in the resource:

config.yaml //config file
gtp-linker_linux // linux client
gtp-linker_mac // osx client
gtp-linker_windows.exe //windows client

2. Explanation for the config file

user:
  user: ""  # login account
  password: "" #login password
game:
  safe_time: 0 #safe time(sec)，will be reduced in time_left
  min_time: 0 # when time_left < safe_time, it will be used as your ai engine thinking
time
  shell: "" # AI GTP Engine

How to config safe_time and min_time

Basic time(sec)	Overtime periods	Safte Time	Min Time	GTP
300	30sec/3times	5	1	time_left b 295 0
0	30sec/3times	5	1	time_left b 25 1
0	30sec/3times	5	1	time_left b 1 1

3. Commands will be used

clear_board
boardsize
time_settings
play
genmove
undo[removed "undo" command from v1.4]
time_left
komi

4. Test flow

We provided two accounts, one for the regulation game, one for the test, you can use one inviting another to test.

config.yaml
config1.yaml
gtp-linker_linux // linux client
gtp-linker_mac // osx client
gtp-linker_windows.exe //windows client

 // client 1
 > cd  "linker dir"
 > ./gtp-linker_[os] --config config.yaml test
 // according to the prompt, press enter to waiting

 //client 2 
 > cd  "linker dir"
 > ./gtp-linker_[os] --config config1.yaml test
 // according to the prompt, press the test account to start test game

5. Flow for regulation game

> cd  "linker dir"
> ./gtp-linker_[os] run