Thanks Codingame for this challenge! I really appreciated the fact that the game was easy to play but hard to master.
aangairbender, Legend 11th!
Very important for me was having good toolkit for this contest:
- code for state serialization (every turn I print base64 encoded state of the bot to stderr, so I can run my bot locally from any replay from any frame and debug the bot's behavior)
- state visualizer (to debug fish tracking mostly)
Bot itself consists of 3 components:
- fish tracking