Go A Complete Introduction to the Game
Go A Complete Introduction to the Game by Chikun Cho, published by Kiseido on November 13, 2018, is a comprehensive guide to the ancient strategy game of go. This 144-page book is written in English and aims to introduce readers, particularly those in the western world, to the rules, tactics, and strategic depth of go, a game that has been played in eastern Asia for thousands of years.
In this edition, readers will find a step-by-step approach to learning how to play go, making it accessible for newcomers. The book also includes essays that explore various aspects of the game, from its rich history to modern tournament play and the evolution of playing sets. This informative resource not only teaches the mechanics of go but also enhances understanding of its cultural significance and contemporary relevance in the realm of board games.
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Played throughout eastern Asia for thousands of years, go has captured the imagination of more game players than any other strategy game. Today, go is becoming increasingly popular in the western world as more and more people discover its beauty, elegance, and strategic depth.
This book is the best and most authorative introduction to this ancient and fascinating game. Written specifically for the western reader by one of the strongest players in the world, it presents the rules, tactics, and strategy of this unique game in a step-by-step, easy to understand way.
Besides showing you how to play, it contains essays about the world of go which will broaden your knowledge and understanding as well as pique your interest. From history to modern tournament play, from traditional playing sets to computer go, you’ll find it in these pages.
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