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Computer Othello refers to computer architecture encompassing computer hardware and computer software capable of playing the game of Othello. It was notably included in Microsoft Windows from 1.0 to XP , where it is simply known as Reversi.
Good Othello computer programs play very strongly against human opponents. This is mostly due to difficulties in human look-ahead peculiar to Othello: The interchangeability of the disks and therefore apparent strategic meaninglessness (as opposed to chess pieces for example) makes an evaluation of different moves much harder.
The following computer software programs are used to play or solve games of Reversi (also known as Othello). Pages in category "Reversi software" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
NTest [1] is a free Othello/Reversi program created by Chris Welty (not to be confused with the other computer scientist named Chris Welty who worked on the IBM Watson project). NTest is a strong Othello program with a high-quality evaluation function and fast search algorithms.
While patiently accumulating an advantage may be a beneficial tactic against alpha-beta AIs who play tactically, MCTS-based AIs like AlphaGo may themselves play in this patient strategic manner. [2] Thus deliberately tactical play, which is a bad approach against alpha-beta, becomes a viable anti-computer tatctic against MCTS.
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Othello (オセロ, Osero) or Othello World for Game Boy, is a video game developed by HAL Laboratory, made for the Nintendo Entertainment System. [5]Versions of the game were first released on home consoles by Philips Magnavox on the Odyssey 2 as Dynasty in 1978, and later on the Atari 2600 in 1980.