Unarguably one of the strongest IBM Go program for PCs, awarded
a 3 kyu diploma by the Nihon Ki-in of Japan. It won 1st places in the both
FOST Cup and the World Computer Go Congress (Ing Cup), in 1995 and 1996;
also first place in 1997 In Cup. It has a very strong middle game. It is
also the only program that beat a dan (3D) level player in an exhibition
game with handicap. HandTalk is also very fast, completing a game in less
than 20 minutes. One can select board size of nxn with n equals 9, 13 and
19. It can replay a game. Special features include the capability of arranging
stones manually during play to explore different possibilities. It supports
VGA, EGA, CGA, & Hercules. It can be played with or without
a mouse. IBM PC or compatible.
