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Due to komi, a go game cannot be drawn. That is, the 2nd player is awarded some number of points for the disadvantage of moving 2nd, and that number of points t
by gamegoblin 9y ago
Due to komi, a go game cannot be drawn. That is, the 2nd player is awarded some number of points for the disadvantage of moving 2nd, and that number of points typically has a fractional 0.5 in it to break ties.
The most common komi values these days are 6.5 or 7.5, depending on ruleset.
- dvdkhlng 9y agoDepending on the rules, a game may be drawn due to an "eternal life" (an endless forced repetition). https://senseis.xmp.net/?EternalLife https://senseis.xmp.net/?EternalLife In Go this is very rare (as opposed to e.g. chess).