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Densei matches
Each year a match between go-playing computer programs
is organized by UEC (University of Electro-Communications,
Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan). The winner and runner-up programs
then play a 9p human professional (with appropriate handicap)
under Japanese rules.
The time allotted is 30 min, followed by a byo-yomi of 30 sec/move.
1st Densei-sen
The 6th UEC computer go tournament was held 2013-03-16,17.
Winner was CrazyStone, runner-up Zen.
| date | black | white | handicap | result | #mv | sgf |
|---|
| 2013-03-20 | Zen | Ishida Yoshio | 4 | W+R | 222 | sgf |
| 2013-03-20 | CrazyStone | Ishida Yoshio | 4 | B+2.5 | 284 | sgf |
2nd Densei-sen
The 7th UEC computer go tournament was held 2014-03-15,16.
Winner was Zen, runner-up CrazyStone.
| date | black | white | handicap | result | #mv | sgf |
|---|
| 2014-03-21 | CrazyStone | Yoda Norimoto | 4 | B+2.5 | 250 | sgf |
| 2014-03-21 | Zen | Yoda Norimoto | 4 | W+R | 229 | sgf |
3rd Densei-sen
The 8th UEC computer go tournament was held 2015-03-14,15.
Winner was CrazyStone, runner-up DolBaram.
| date | black | white | handicap | result | #mv | sgf |
|---|
| 2015-03-17 | DolBaram | Cho Chikun | 4 | B+R | 250 | sgf |
| 2015-03-17 | CrazyStone | Cho Chikun | 3 | W+R | 185 | sgf |
4th Densei-sen
The 9th UEC computer go tournament was held 2016-03-19,20.
Winner was Zen, runner-up DarkForest.
| date | black | white | handicap | result | #mv | sgf |
|---|
| 2016-03-23 | DarkForest | Kobayashi Koichi | 3 | W+R | 231 | sgf |
| 2016-03-23 | Zen | Kobayashi Koichi | 3 | B+4.5 | 263 | sgf |
5th Densei-sen
The 10th UEC computer go tournament was held 2017-03-18,19.
Winner was FineArt, runner-up DeepZenGo.
Their human opponent was Ichiriki Ryo (7p).
No handicap was given. The first game was played with 30 min main time
and 30 sec/move byo-yomi. The final game with 60 min main time and
60 sec/move byo-yomi. Ichiriki Ryo lost both games.
This was the last edition of the series of Densei-sen matches.
| date | black | white | result | #mv | sgf |
|---|
| 2017-03-26 | Ichiriki Ryo | DeepZenGo | W+R | 162 | sgf |
| 2017-03-26 | FineArt | Ichiriki Ryo | B+R | 157 | sgf |