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Re: [pbmserv-dev] Unlur client



On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 09:00:25AM -0500, Randall Bart wrote:
> 'Twas 23:59 -0500 on Sunday 11/17/2002 when owner-pbmserv-dev@gamerz.net 
> wrote:
> >Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 20:45:07 -0800 (PST)
> >From: lhurd@yahoo.com
> >Subject: Re: [pbmserv-dev] Unlur client
> 
> >In one slight departure from convention, the initial
> >pass by which one player signifies he wants to play
> >white is realized by the command "white" instead of
> >"pass" (this was to avoid some existing code that
> >treats the word "pass" specially).  This move shows in
> >the transcript as a pass.
> 
> How is that different from "swap"?

Unlur is odd in that *both* players are black and play black stones
until one decides that black now has a large enough head start and 
they are willing to play white against it...

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