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That was me. The engine is deterministic so I wrote a beam solver for it. My score should've been 208 (pretty sure it could play forever; I capped the solver at a max time limit) but I messed up one of my moves (I was manually moving the pieces instead of submitting the final move list with curl).


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cowboy_henkyesterday at 7:59 PM

It was a matter of time I suppose. Would love to see the solver!

purple-leafyyesterday at 9:17 PM

Haha so clever love it! Must look into a beam solver

Davieyyesterday at 10:31 PM

Well done for scoring 2nd place. :)

vovaviliyesterday at 9:04 PM

I would expect no less from Hacker News, good job.