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Re: How Important Is Capping?

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Originally Posted by nerdcool64
from the webcast it seemed that capping only made a differance if you had a lot of balls in the goals and a lot of robots were somewhat inefficient at herding balls.
At NJ, 303 showed that if your robot was good at getting balls to the human player and capping, you could beat hanging robots "easily" (with a good HP). They beat us fair and square in QF 1.2 by getting balls in the movable and fixed goals and capping them. I think they scored over 80 pts with balls regularly throughout the competition.
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