World champion Coger tries new Shifa the first inning game Alphago_alphago

May 23, 2017, the 5-day Go summit in the water Wu Town opened the curtain. From DeepMind's go AI alphago in with the world ranked first Coger nine of the three chess contest in the first inning, White to 1/4 son of the advantage to win. In this go summit, there will be a total of 5 different forms of chess, including the Coger and Alphago three chess contest.

The 19-Year-old Coger is currently the world's first professional Weiqi player, 5 years old began to learn chess, 10 years old when became a professional player, has four times won the International championship.

In this council competition, Coger used legendary go master Wu Qingyuan and Wood Valley, which was founded in the last century in the 30 's three • 3 start. This start was popular for decades, and then faded out in modern Weiqi. However, alphago the start again in a series of games this January, after which Coger with other players in the recent chess. In today's game, Alphago also used the two of its good guarding angle, while the Coger in the upper left corner offering three 3 point angle.

Mustafa, created by Demis Hassabis, Shane Legg and Suleyman DeepMind in 2010, today revealed that the current Alphago is running in the cloud by a single TPU, which with Google last week in i/ o The chip version just announced at the conference is consistent. TPU is a processor designed specifically for machine learning. Compared with last March's game with Li Shishi, the current version consumes only one-tenth of the energy it uses to process calculations.

After the game, Coger said, "I have been preparing and studying the layout, so the start of the three • 3 corner, this is the opponents especially like, so I want to see how it deal with, but it is very good, this hand chess in the human game is almost impossible, because it is. Then calm down analysis is really good chess, made a lot of robbery, at the same time let the corner of the field, stone. Alphago was so good that I lost my temper and was very bad. ”

"I would like to congratulate the Coger," said Demis Hassabis at the post-match press conference, "This is a wonderful game, and it is an exciting experience for everyone here." I would also like to thank Coger for pushing Alphago to the limit. Weiqi has unlimited possibilities, and I think Alphago is an effective tool for Weiqi players and the whole Weiqi world to explore the true meaning of the game. I hope that over the past year, chess players have been able to get a deeper understanding of the sport through a new perspective brought by Alphago. ”

As the birthplace of Weiqi, this ancient game has a history of nearly 3,000 years in China. Professional women chess player and commentator Xu Ying, in today's contest commentary said: "Since Alphago appeared, suddenly go to become a multicolored LAN, we feel the idea of suddenly opened, Alphago this free line chess style, exactly is we have been pursuing the essence of Go." ”

This council Coger after first-hand, very quickly. Michael Redmond Nine paragraphs, in the English commentary in this field, said: "As usual at the peak of chess, a quick start on a very rare layout." One reason is that Coger chose a more unique way of doing it, and of course alphago is a very unusual and powerful opponent. ”

Redmond Nine paragraphs also highlighted how Alphago's Chifeng inspire human players to challenge the frontiers of innovation and give new life to traditional routines. "Coger at the start stage using the dismount he learned from his earlier master Streak series and blending in with his style. "In the next week, Coger still had a chance to win in the Thursday and Saturday games," he said. Career go nine, Korean commentary Kingchengosaurus (last year Alphago and Li Shishi) observed, "and last year Alphago compared with the Li Shishi, this year's Alphago more robust. In the past, it took time to alphago the simple drop, and now the use of time is more comfortable and effective. ”