Archive for April, 2008

Games Databases

Written by alejo on April 14th, 2008
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In order to offer a source of regular games with quality, I’ve opened a new section called “the Database” where you’ll be able to find some game collections which are available for free on the internet. Currently there are “only” two games databases available for download, which sum up a total amount over 105000 games. [...]

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KGS 5d vs 4d: Tesuji trainning

Written by alejo on April 9th, 2008
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When I logged yesterday in KGS and started watching the highest ranked game I didn’t know how profitable would that game be for me. The openning was unimpressive, a couple of pincers and some usual invasions, but it soon started to be a fighting game were stones were cut all over the board. During the [...]

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Suspicious opponents

Written by alejo on April 7th, 2008
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Yesterday I played the third game of the Ibero-American Tournament in KGS. My opponent was of unknown strenght, as his rank is hidden and his profile graphic ranges from 2d to 3k. Before the game he had reviewed my previous games in order to find some weaknesses which he could exploit. Though this is not [...]

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