n March 2012, computer program Zen19D reached the rank of 6 dan on the KGS Go Server, playing games of 15 seconds per move. The account which reached that rank uses a cluster version of Zen running on a 28-core machine. The Zen version which achieved that rank is 9.2d10.
In March 2013, Crazy Stone beat Yoshio Ishida in a 19×19 game with four handicap stones.
On June 5, 2013, computer program Zen defeated Takuto Ooomote with a 3 stone handicap. Takuto Ooomote is a 9 dan on the Tygem server. The 19×19 game used Japanese rules with a time setting of 60 minutes plus 30 seconds byoyomi. They played at the 27th Annual Conference of The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence.
Kurczaczki, dawno nie sprawdzałem co w GO piszczy a tu powolutku zbliża sie czas kiedy maszyny osiągna poziom wystarczający do wyrównanej walki z zawodowcami < 4 dan bez handicapu O_o