Hello Computer Renju and Gomoku Funs ! 3-d WC among Renju programs were finished ! Lets play next 4-th WC ! This time we will have three WC !!! 1. Renju WC Solution of Problems ! Each participant suggest 1 problem to other participants of this WC. Total it will be 10 problems. Organizers can add some problems till 10. Organizers able to add some stones to problem of participant. Nessasery to have possibility to download *.pos files 2. Renju WC Tournament The 24 opening is used. RIF Rules openning (swaping and 5-th Alternative moves) are nessasery. Round Robin System, two games as Tentative Black and White. 3 New !!! Gomoku WC Tournament ! Rules for Gomoku Tournament. N-Rule Gomoku, overline not win and not loss for Black and for White. Board 19x19 1. Tentative Black have to make move in the center (K10) of board 19x19. 2. Tentative White have to make their second move into the central zone 5x5 (H12-M12; H8-M8) 3. Tentative Black able to play 3-d move any point which he want. 4. Tentative White able swap sides after 3-d move. 4.a If Tentative white don't swap at this moment there are no spesial Opening Rules anymore. It means that no swaping at the game at all. 4 b. If Tentative White swap side, the other side have to make 4-th move as White. 5. Tentative White (now Black) have to make 5-th move any place they want. 6. Now, Tentative Black (now White) able to swap sides. After that last Rule the game is played without restrictions. Entry fee Participation one WC - 30 USD Participation two WC - 40 USD Participation three WC - 50 USD Dates: November 2001, Moscow Russia Please, send your Entry Forms to me stigma.ltd@relcom.ru Entry Form 1. Name of Programmer 2. Name of Program 3. Country I want to participate : 1. Renju WC Solution of Problems 2. Renju WC Tournament 3. Gomoku N-Rule Tournament Best Regards Alexander Nosovsky vice-president of RIF