Bob

Bob is a robot that competed in the 2020 Virtual Sumo Competition on Roboton.io. Its strategy is to track the oppenent and push it off. It did well, reaching the Top 16.

Virtual Sumo Competition 2020
Round 1- In the first found Bob got a bye.

Round 2- In the second round Bob fought Seeker. In the 1st game of the match, Seeker and Bob try to track each other, and both charge at each other. Seeker got under Bob and pushed them out along with their self. Since Seeker was on bottom, Bob got the point, making the score 1-0. In the 2nd game of the match, Bob charged at Seeker, but missed. Seeker then tried to push Bob out, but Bob escaped. Seeker then pushed Bob and their self out, and since Seeker was on bottom, Bob got the point, making the score 2-0. In the 3rd game of the match, Bob charged at Seeker, but couldn't push them out. Seeker then pushed Bob out, but for the same reason as the other two matches, Bob gets to point, making the score 3-0, meaning that Bob moves on to the Top 16. In the 4th game of the match, Seeker tracks Bob and pushes them out, but for the same reason as the other matches, Bob gets the point, making the score 4-0. In the 5th game of the match, Bob tracks down Seeker and pushes them out, although Bob did fall in slightly later, making the final score 5-0.

Top 16- In the Round of 16, Bob fought ThunderDrive. In the 1st game of the match, they both track each other and ram. Bob gets underneath ThunderDrive. They both fall off, and since Bob was at a lower posistion, ThunderDrive wins the first point, making the score 0-1. In the 2nd game of the match, they both track each other and ThunderDrive gets underneath Bob. ThunderDrive attemps to push Bob off, put can't and drags Bob around the edge until Bob falls in, making the score 0-2. The 3rd game of the match played out the same as the last, making the score 0-3, and that ThunderDrive will advance to the Quarter Finals. The 4th game of the match played out like the first, meaning they both fell off, and ThunderDrive gets the point, making the score 0-4. The 5th game of the match played out like the 2nd and 3rd, making the final score 0-5.