Title:
Beginning go / by Peter Shotwell and Susan Long.
ISBN:
9784805309551
9780804846554
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
North Clarendon, Vt. : Tuttle Pub., [2008]
©2008
Physical Description:
159 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents:
The art of capturing -- The art of living -- Who has played the most living stones? -- A "simple" game -- Some mysteries of Go : seki, ko, and the second rule of Go -- Handicaps, ranks, and styles of play -- Counting with sente and gote -- An even game -- A big ko -- Elementary handicap and even play on large boards -- Strategies on bigger boards -- Where to go for more Go.
Summary:
Beginning Go is a clear and thorough introduction to the intricacies of Go that is perfect for first time players. The straightforward instructions and detailed examples make it simple to understand how to play. You'll learn how to keep score, as well as effective strategies and tactics to make the game more competitive and fun.
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OCLC Number:
ocn141483498
Availability:
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