Alejo's Tenuki

The deeper you get into the world of Go, the biggest the need for patterns. There is where Kogo’s joseki dictionary comes into our way: it’s a dictionary of joseki patterns, with some thousands in it, and their respective commentaries. Once you open it, you’ll see the different variations and their comment. It is here [...]

I’d like to comment on a couple of resources, that appear on newspapers, I came up with: -”Go lessons” by The Korean Times: an active source of go lessons covering from the very beginning to deeper concepts. -”The magic of Go” by The Daily Yomiuri: a higher, deeper and complicated weekly column about go, packed [...]

Hi there, Today I’m going to publish the first review about free Go software. The first one I’ve reviewed is Gnu Go. As an introduction for the people who don’t know what I’m talking about: there are two types of programs of Go: on one side there are the interfaces for playing against human people [...]

Yesterday I went to a local Go club with a couple of friends. We managed to visit the Go club “la pedra” in Barcelona, which is the oldest one as well as the biggest in Barcelona. Each one of us expected something different about the Go club, so we were most surprised when we found [...]

April 9, 2006 54th NHK Cup Go Tournament Nakano Yasuhiro 9 dan(B) vs. Ishida Yoshio 9 dan(W) With this great video I’m going to introduce the concept of “God’s Hand” move into Go. Which is basically the contrary of what the video shows. Most of you might already know this concept from Hikaru no Go, [...]

Finally, Moyo Go Studio, known as one of the best Go programs, has been released for free by the author. Currently it is only available for Windows and I still haven’t tried so this is NOT a review and I can’t tell if I’ll make it work under Unix. For the feature list I’d send [...]