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Discovering Go Books – Elementary Go Series: Tesuji

Written by alejo on February 8th, 2008
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A couple of days ago I decided to buy two books I had had in mind for a long time. Being the fuseki and the tesuji my weakest points (I still think I don’t have strong points), I bought one of each category. Today in this post I’d like to talk about the tesuji one, [...]

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Go magazines

Written by alejo on December 25th, 2007
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Last week I was told about a Go magazine published in Spanish which I wasn’t aware of. It’s called BuenJueGO and it’s focused on South-American go players, mainly from Chile. On the same week, I happened to write to VincentV from Godiscussions, who is the publisher of the magazine Suji (in English). But, on the [...]

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Through the desert

Written by alejo on December 10th, 2007
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A few days ago, I happened to play a game called “Through the Desert”, designed by Reiner Knizia. Certainly, you may wonder why I’m talking about this game on a Go blog: I’m talking about this concrete boardgame because it has some Go reminiscence within. The purpose of the game is to surround as much [...]

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EuroGoTV broadcasting live

Written by alejo on October 20th, 2007
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EuroGoTv is broadcasting some European go championships live. You can watch the game through a camera (where you won’t see much of the game itself) and the commentaries on his site, usually spoken in native language, or join KGS at the appropriate schedule to enjoy the game and the traditional KGS Kibitzers. The game commentaries [...]

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Recommended articles V

Written by alejo on October 9th, 2007
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Last list of recommended articles started with Cho U recovering from one lost in the Meijin Title. A couple of weeks ago, Cho U managed to win his second game on the finals; so currently the result is Cho U – Takao Shinji: 2-1. You can track the games at 361points.com. Talking about the professional [...]

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Recommended articles VI

Written by alejo on September 24th, 2007
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First of all, the most important: European Go Congress 2008 open for subscription. If you want to join the next EGC, you’ll have to register there as soon as possible for the cheapest fees. This year it’ll take place in Leksand, Sweden, from the 26th July to the 9th August. If you are interested in professional [...]

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