Move 260
196 points
165.5 points
Ranked
Rules: AGA
Black wins by 30.5 points
Move 0
February 26, 2021
[21:23] buzzsaw[8k]: have a good game
Move 1
[21:23] random_walk[6k]: Hi, you too
Move 98
[21:40] buzzsaw[8k]: I am a little confused about the fact that I put up an offer with auto handicap and you are 6k and there was no handicap.
Move 99
[21:40] buzzsaw[8k]: Also I put up 30 minutes of basic time
Move 103
[21:41] random_walk[6k]: I am not really 6k:)
Move 108
[21:42] buzzsaw[8k]: yeah but your rank says 6k
Move 114
[21:43] random_walk[6k]: vert recently some players made more mistakes and bumped me from 8k to 6k
[21:43] random_walk[6k]: I feel more comfortable at 8k:)
[21:43] buzzsaw[8k]: well you caught the mistakes
[21:44] buzzsaw[8k]: what i am questioning is the way the matching works.
[21:44] random_walk[6k]: No komi, that is the difference.
[21:44] buzzsaw[8k]: no komi is just for one rank differnce
[21:44] buzzsaw[8k]: not two
Move 126
[21:47] buzzsaw[8k]: That also does not explain why there is not 30 minutes of time.
[21:47] buzzsaw[8k]: I will ask someone about it later
[21:47] random_walk[6k]: You are a site supporter, So you can raise the issue:)
Move 259
[22:04] random_walk[6k]: We play like following the Chinese rule
Move 260
[22:04] random_walk[6k]: Thanks for the game. You could be 4k:)
[22:05] buzzsaw[7k]: AGA is like chinese
[22:05] buzzsaw[7k]: Thanks
[22:05] buzzsaw[7k]: Thank you for the complement
[22:05] buzzsaw[7k]: I appreciate it
[22:05] buzzsaw[7k]: you played well
[22:05] random_walk[6k]: Thanks for nocking me back to my place.
[22:05] buzzsaw[7k]: it was a civilized game
[22:05] buzzsaw[7k]: you are still 6k right?
[22:06] random_walk[6k]: Once more knock will do it.
[22:07] random_walk[6k]: I will save it for tomorrow.
[22:07] random_walk[6k]: Bye.
[22:07] buzzsaw[7k]: Well if I had the time I would take on that challenge
[22:07] buzzsaw[7k]: thanks
[22:07] buzzsaw[7k]: bye
[22:07] random_walk[6k]: You like math?
[22:08] random_walk[6k]: What dragged me into Go again is the computer go.
[22:08] random_walk[6k]: I was a programmer for a long time the topic is fascinating to me.
[22:09] random_walk[6k]: (Your cap says MATH)
[22:09] buzzsaw[7k]: Yes
[22:09] buzzsaw[7k]: It does
[22:09] buzzsaw[7k]: I am a fan of the politician Andrew Yang
[22:09] buzzsaw[7k]: I was a big supporter of his
[22:09] buzzsaw[7k]: MATH stands for Make America Think Harder.
[22:09] random_walk[6k]: Haha, universal income
[22:09] random_walk[6k]: I see.
[22:09] buzzsaw[7k]: YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
[22:10] buzzsaw[7k]: You understand
[22:10] buzzsaw[7k]: I am a retiree living on Social Security
[22:10] buzzsaw[7k]: so UBI would mean a lot to me
[22:10] random_walk[6k]: I'd love it. The way it goes, not many of us could find employment
[22:10] buzzsaw[7k]: and all other seniors
[22:10] random_walk[6k]: And not all of us need to work
[22:11] buzzsaw[7k]: Actually UBI makes the difference between staying in a dead end job and trying something new
[22:11] buzzsaw[7k]: I think we really need it
[22:11] random_walk[6k]: I am also retired:)
[22:11] buzzsaw[7k]: to avoid peverty
[22:11] buzzsaw[7k]: nice
[22:11] buzzsaw[7k]: Hey we should be friends
[22:11] random_walk[6k]: True.
[22:11] buzzsaw[7k]: poverty not pervery
[22:11] buzzsaw[7k]: perverty sounds really bad
[22:11] random_walk[6k]: With basic income we can be free to explore.
[22:11] buzzsaw[7k]: are you in the US?
[22:11] random_walk[6k]: NJ
[22:12] buzzsaw[7k]: hahahahahah
[22:12] buzzsaw[7k]: I am in NJ
[22:12] buzzsaw[7k]: a few blocks from TCNJ
[22:12] buzzsaw[7k]: Ever attend a Go Congress?
[22:12] random_walk[6k]: No
[22:12] buzzsaw[7k]: I have been to about 20
[22:12] buzzsaw[7k]: I go almost every year
[22:13] random_walk[6k]: I just watched the Surrounding Game documentary
[22:13] random_walk[6k]: Nice.
[22:13] buzzsaw[7k]: I was in Madison in 2019 and came in 2nd in the 9 kyu band
[22:13] buzzsaw[7k]: I was almost in that documentary
[22:13] random_walk[6k]: Wow!
[22:13] buzzsaw[7k]: I was in the trailer for a long time
[22:13] buzzsaw[7k]: and got cut at the last minute
[22:13] buzzsaw[7k]: they interviewed me at the 2012 Congress
[22:13] buzzsaw[7k]: I am the first female lifetime member of the AGA
[22:14] buzzsaw[7k]: My AGA number is 8
[22:14] random_walk[6k]: The guy is a PhD student in high energy Astrophysics.
[22:14] random_walk[6k]: You are really one of the earliest!
[22:14] buzzsaw[7k]: I sent you a friend request
[22:14] buzzsaw[7k]: well the first female LIFETIME member
[22:15] buzzsaw[7k]: not first female member
[22:15] random_walk[6k]: I am new to the gui. Where do I find it?
[22:15] buzzsaw[7k]: it came with a special number
[22:15] buzzsaw[7k]: in the upper right
[22:15] buzzsaw[7k]: where your icon is
[22:15] buzzsaw[7k]: there ought to be a notification
[22:15] buzzsaw[7k]: that is where all the notifications come up
[22:15] random_walk[6k]: Go it.
[22:15] buzzsaw[7k]: you play on KGS?
[22:15] random_walk[6k]: No.
[22:15] buzzsaw[7k]: I take group lessons on KGS
[22:16] random_walk[6k]: I learned it in college but stopped playing for a long time.
[22:16] buzzsaw[7k]: do you know about the teacher named Clossius
[22:16] buzzsaw[7k]: who streams on Twitch?
[22:16] random_walk[6k]: It pops up often
[22:16] buzzsaw[7k]: yes.
[22:16] buzzsaw[7k]: Wednesdays at 2 pm he teaches me for an hour
[22:16] buzzsaw[7k]: pop in
[22:17] buzzsaw[7k]: and watch my lessons
[22:17] random_walk[6k]: But I gave up on improving, playing just to avoid dementia.
[22:17] buzzsaw[7k]: yes that is what i am doing too but I think I need to study to stay the same
[22:17] buzzsaw[7k]: I put in 40 hours a week
[22:17] buzzsaw[7k]: let me give you my blog address
[22:17] random_walk[6k]: No way for me.
[22:17] random_walk[6k]: My wife would leave me.
[22:18] buzzsaw[7k]: My husband has a hard time with it, but I need this.
[22:18] buzzsaw[7k]: So if you don't mind my asking where in NJ are you?
[22:18] buzzsaw[7k]: I am just outside of Trenton.
[22:19] random_walk[6k]: I am in the east, near Jersey City
[22:19] buzzsaw[7k]: So close to NYC
[22:19] buzzsaw[7k]: I went to the congress in NYC
[22:19] random_walk[6k]: I can see it.
[22:19] buzzsaw[7k]: You can see how I keep track of my time with go
[22:20] buzzsaw[7k]: and my blog goes back to 2007 when I retired
[22:20] random_walk[6k]: It is wonderful to have a dedicated hobby.
[22:20] buzzsaw[7k]: Yes it is. Tell your wife I say hello and assure her I am harmless :-)
[22:20] random_walk[6k]: I still want to program:)
[22:21] random_walk[6k]: Have to resist it.
[22:21] buzzsaw[7k]: You were a programmer?
[22:21] buzzsaw[7k]: heh I am 7k again
[22:21] buzzsaw[7k]: Thank you for that
[22:22] buzzsaw[7k]: I was 7k yesterday for a few minutes
[22:22] random_walk[6k]: You will be up further.
[22:22] buzzsaw[7k]: I hope so
[22:22] buzzsaw[7k]: The lessons should be paying off
[22:22] buzzsaw[7k]: He was really tough on my yesterday
[22:22] random_walk[6k]: Ever played against a bot?
[22:22] buzzsaw[7k]: I can't believe I got into byo yomi today. That is what he wants me to do.
[22:23] random_walk[6k]: Pressure.
[22:23] buzzsaw[7k]: But he also wants me to take my time and think
[22:23] random_walk[6k]: Think fast.
[22:23] buzzsaw[7k]: Yeah
[22:24] random_walk[6k]: In college I met a 6p. He nailed me easily with even 13 handicap stones.
[22:24] random_walk[6k]: That is when I stopped playing.
[22:24] buzzsaw[7k]: Yeah. They will do that.
[22:25] buzzsaw[7k]: I hope he did not discourage you.
[22:25] buzzsaw[7k]: It is about having fun
[22:25] buzzsaw[7k]: and keeping our minds active.
[22:25] buzzsaw[7k]: Try to get yourself to IRL tournaments after this covid $*!% is over.
[22:25] random_walk[6k]: I am shy:(
[22:26] buzzsaw[7k]: Well, this was fun. I have to run. gotta feed hubby
[22:26] random_walk[6k]: Thanks again.
[22:26] buzzsaw[7k]: We'll work on the shy part
[22:26] buzzsaw[7k]: thanks again too.
[22:26] buzzsaw[7k]: Bye for now.
[22:26] random_walk[6k]: Bye.

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