Life In 19x19

This is an idea that I thought of for the league. I ran it by stalkor and he said to post it in the forums. I'm not married to it, and want to put it out there for people to discuss.

I'll paste the email that I sent to stalkor and thh ASR League admins.

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Hey, I have an idea for the league ...

Go for it!

I like how you're setting benchmarks and short-term goals. And, good luck. I am a firm believer that the human mind at almost any age is such an organ that is so flexible as to become an expert at most everything.

But, there are other factors.

1. Motivation. There will be times when ...

I like Blitz (10-20 seconds/move) because to me, in the end, Go is a game. When I start taking it too seriously, I'll start hating it. But, I suppose tournament games should have a longer time limit.

FWIW

So, here's my angst, and I'm wondering if anyone else has felt the same or has had similar experiences.

When I look at pro game, I can understand what is occurring. I feel that I can:
Follow the flow
Understand how certain groups are sacrificed
Invasion Techniques
End Game Moves
The attempt to ...

Hey everyone!

I'm back to the Go universe. I missed it but stayed away because of family problems and had to finish my Master's Degree in the Engrish. I found this website when I went looking again for GD Discussions.

Before I left, I got up to about KGS 7k. But, that was a year and a half ago. I ...